small-minded

美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd]英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd]
  • adj.狭隘的;心胸狭窄的;目光短浅的;固执己见的

派生词: small-mindedness n.

small-mindedsmall-minded

adj.

disapproving狭隘的;固执己见的;心胸狭窄的;目光短浅的
having fixed opinions and ways of doing things and not willing to change them or consider other people's opinions or feelings; interested in small problems and details and not in things which are really important

petty

small-minded

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    ADJ-GRADED 思想狭隘的;气量小的;顽固不化的
    If you say that someone is small-minded, you are critical of them because they have fixed opinions and are unwilling to change them or to think about more general subjects.

    ...their small-minded preoccupation with making money.

    他们鼠目寸光,一心只想赚钱

  • Helen's small-mindedness bored and disgusted her.

    海伦的狭隘思想让她深感无聊和厌烦。

adj

1
contemptibly narrow in outlook
petty little comments
disgusted with their small-minded pettiness
Synonym: petty

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Small-minded officials , rude waiters , and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US .

    在美国,心胸狭隘的官员,举止粗鲁的招待和缺乏教养的出租车司机也并非罕见。

  2. He was above such small-minded prejudice .

    他不会有这种狭隘的偏见。

  3. Nobody liked to make friends with such a small-minded man .

    没有人喜欢与这么一个心胸狭窄的人交朋友。

  4. No one wants to get along with him because he is such a small-minded guy .

    没有人愿意跟他相处,他心胸太狭窄了。

  5. Small-minded men are envious , for everything seems great to them .

    心胸狭窄的人是会忌妒的,因为一切东西对他们来说都过于伟大了。

  6. Even by the low standards of recent times , both candidates have run negative , small-minded campaigns .

    即使以最近几届竞选的低标准来衡量,眼下两位候选人的竞选活动也都是消极而且狭隘。

  7. It 's small-minded of you not to support the campaign .

    你不支持该活动真是心胸狭窄。

  8. It 's nothing . it 's a mining camp , dirty and small-minded .

    没什么重要的。不过是个矿营,又脏又没前途。

  9. Try your best not to make this a small-minded feature comparison in which you come out on top in each category .

    不要只是简单的比较在每一个竞争点上,你都是排在第一的。

  10. He 's worse than a little imp ; he 's small-minded , ha , ha !

    可是他比小鬼都坏,他是个小人,哈哈!

  11. He has some very small-minded opinions about foreigners .

    他对外国人有着非常偏狭的成见。

  12. It strikes me as a negative , destructive emotion , usually possessed by small-minded individuals who see economics as a zero-sum equation .

    在我看来,妒忌是一种消极有害的情绪,常见于那些心胸狭隘、视经济活动为一种零和博弈的人。

  13. Come on now , gossie , don 't be so small-minded .

    行了,古西,别计较这么多。

  14. Joe : There 's nothing small-minded about it . I like my leisure time to be entertaining , so I don 't want to spend it feeling sad .

    乔:这和见多识广扯不上关系吧。我的闲暇时间就是要娱乐,我不想过得太过悲伤。

  15. Anyway , I 've never said I am more capable than you . it 's just that you 're so small-minded you can 't swallow the fact that I earn more money than you do .

    并且我从来没说我比你能干,是人自己心地龌龊,咽不下我赚的钱比你多。

  16. All this was new and interesting ; that is , for the first time , but afterwards , as the weather-cock found out , they repeated themselves and always told the same stories , and that 's very tedious , and there was no one with whom one could associate , for one and all were stale and small-minded .

    头一回听,这都很新鲜有趣。可是到后来,风信公鸡明白了,他们老在重复,总是讲同样的事儿,很是令人烦心!他们一切都叫人烦心。没有可交往的,谁都是死板板的,毫无趣味。