opposed to liberal principles; restricting freedom of thought or behaviour 狭隘的,(思想,行为)褊狭的 illiberal and anti-democratic policies. 狭隘而反民主的政策。
(rare)uncultured or unrefined (罕)没文化的,无教养的,粗俗的
(rare)not generous; mean (罕)吝啬的
派生 illiberality noun illiberally adverb 语源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'vulgar, ill-bred'): from French illibéral, from Latin illiberalis 'mean, sordid', from in- 'not' + liberalis (see liberal)