词典释义：
of or concerning a province of a country or empire
省的
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provincial elections .省级选举。
of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country
京都大邑以外地方的，外省的，外地的
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scenes of violence were reported in provincial towns .外地小城镇的暴力场面被报道了。
unsophisticated or narrow-minded,especially when considered as typical of such regions
（尤指被视为京都大邑以外地区特点）低俗的，思想褊狭的，偏执的，乡气的。
an inhabitant of a province of a country or empire
（国家、帝国的）省内居民。
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〈加〉 （由代表国内各行政区运动队参赛的）省际体育比赛。
an inhabitant of the regions outside the capital city of a country,especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded
（尤指被视为低俗狭隘的都城以外地区居民）外省人，外地人，地方居民。
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〈英〉 （相对于全国性报纸而言的）地方报纸。
【基督教】 （管辖教省的）大主教（或都主教）。
"late Middle English： from Old French,from Latin
