insularity
島國,孤立,島國性質
In·su·lar·i·ty n.
1. The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
The insularity of Britain was first shown by Agricola, who sent his fleet round it. --Pinkerton.
2. Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy.
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insularity
n : the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of
England was preserved by the English Channel" [syn: insulation,
insularism, detachment]