英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd] 美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd]
adj. 心胸狭窄的；固执己见的；气量小的
small-minded //
形容词 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. 顽固不化的; 思想狭隘的
...their small-minded preoccupation with making money.
...他们鼠目寸光，一心只想赚钱。
心胸狭窄的
心胸狭窄的；固执己见的；气量小的
Small-minded officials, rude waiters, and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US.
在美国，心胸狭窄的官员、粗鲁的传者和没有礼貌的出租车司机也并不少见。
Britten, according to the prevalent view, was a small-minded, provincial music maker, concerned chiefly with his own advancement.
按照世人通常的看法，布里顿是个心胸狭窄、短见薄识的音乐匠人，只关心自己的远大前程。
If we want to fall in love with our lives—and by this I don't mean the "we" of our small-minded egos—we must work diligently to manifest our larger selves in our daily lives.
如果我们想要爱上自己的生命（不是指我们小小的自尊），那么我们应该更努力地在日常生活中显露出“大我”。
Also on the level of taste and tone, the books seemed to some readers for example, Hitchings provincial and small-minded.
Sinclair Lewis was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for Babbitt--the story of a small-minded Realtor in the 1920s.
Parliament, paralysed for the usual small-minded reasons, gave up on it last year.