parochial

• adj.地域的な; 狭い; 範囲が局所的な

ラテン語のparochiaから、ギリシャ語のparoikia, parish, dioceseから、para-, beside, around, oikos, home, houseから、語源はecology, ecology, diocese。

parochial

parochial: see parish

parochial (adj.)

late 14c., "pertaining to a parish," from Anglo-French parochiel (late 13c.), from Old French parochial, from Late Latin parochialis "of a parish" (c. 600), from parochia (see parish).

Figurative sense, "limited, narrow," as if confined to a small region, is from 1856 (also see parochialism). Parochial school is attested from 1755.

1. a member of the parochial church council

教区教会理事会メンバー

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2.Officials tend to tilt toward secrecy from a parochial view of their responsibilities.

官吏は偏狭な責任観念から秘密にする傾向がある。

3.She was a secretary on the local parochial church council.

彼女は地元の教区教会委員会の秘書です。

4.He felt himself from disuse to be unfit for parochial duty.

彼は自分が長い間仕事をしていないので、教区の職務には向いていないと思っている。

5.He is very interested in parochial affairs.

教区の事務に非常に興味を持っている。