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Island mentality

  • 岛国心态(岛国心态认为自己最特殊、优越,常见特征是心胸狭隘、对外来文化敌视。不仅形容地理上隔绝的社群,也可用于形容缺乏交流的社群)

英英释义

Island mentality

  • abstract: Island mentality refers to the notion of isolated communities perceiving themselves as superior or exceptional to the rest of the world. This term does not directly refer to a geographically confined society, but to the cultural, moral, or ideological superiority of a community lacking social exposure.

以上来源于: WordNet

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  • The island mentality affects the products Japanese firms make.

    岛国思想还会影响日本企业产品

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  • Rifai, a Jordanian, says Australia needs to ditch the "island mentality" that bred complacency and a misplaced belief that international holidaymakers will beat a path to its door.

    瑞福爱约旦人他说澳大利亚需要摆脱培育自足自满错位信仰岛屿心态”,那样全球度假者就蜂拥而至了。

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  • Britain's island mentality means we can be quite introspective, but the games are all about comparing ourselves internationally.

    BBC: From Broken Britain to Team GB

  • They fly to Thailand for medication and healthcare, where treatment is cheaper, state-of-the-art -- and definitely more civilized compared with the backwards mentality that pervades Asia's intelligent island.

    CNN: From Our Correspondent: Singapore's Shame

  • Dan Hubert of Island Waste accused the States of having a "silo mentality" after being told to erect a shed over his recycling yard in St Andrew.

    BBC: Island Waste site in St Andrew

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