n.岛国根性；偏狭性
They are insular rather than embracing. 他们实际上更狭隘一些,而不是更团结。
They are insular--and proud of it. 他们保守，并对此感到自豪。
The British are often accused of being insular. 英国人常被指责为思想偏狭。
My sentiments at heart were insular and medieval. 我内心的感情是保守的，倾向于中世纪的。
"I wish you weren't so insular, darling." said Mrs. Sutcliffe. “亲爱的，我希望你不要抱这种与世隔绝的思想，”苏克利夫夫人说。
