名詞 regionalism:

1. a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
2. a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas
3. loyalty to the interests of a particular region

1. Regionalism sits uneasily on the author's novels.
   地方色彩在這位作家的小說(shuō)中顯得不很自然。

re.gion.al.ism

n.（名詞）

Political division of an area into partially autonomous regions.
地方分權(quán)制：部分自治區(qū)域的正當(dāng)劃分
Advocacy of such a political system.
地方分權(quán)主義：提倡這樣的政治制度的主義
Loyalty to the interests of a particular region.
地方主義：對(duì)特定的地方利益的忠誠(chéng)
A feature, such as an expression, a pronunciation, or a custom, that is characteristic of a geographic area.
方言詞語(yǔ)：帶方地方性特征的特色，如表達(dá)方式，發(fā)音或風(fēng)俗
The use of regional characteristics, as of locale, custom, or speech, in literature or art.
地方色彩：地方性特點(diǎn)，如事件的現(xiàn)場(chǎng)，風(fēng)俗或話語(yǔ)在文學(xué)或藝術(shù)中的使用
A policy whereby the interests of a nation in world affairs are defined in terms of particular countries or regions.
區(qū)域政策：在世界事務(wù)中一國(guó)的利益以特定的幾個(gè)國(guó)家或地區(qū)的定義來(lái)確定的政策

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re.gionalist
adj.（形容詞）
n.（名詞）
re.gionalis.tic
adj.（形容詞）