1. In the absence of a clear-cut direction, each agency developed its own options geared to its own more or less parochial concerns. 既然没有一个明确的指导，每个单位就各自拟定出或多或少局限自己眼光的选择方案。
2. Today we invite all schools and libraries to apply for this collection -- and that means public, private, parochial and charter schools, home school consortia, and community libraries. 今天我们邀请所有学校和图书馆申请这汇集--和那个手段公众、私立，教区和宪章学校，家庭学校财团，和社区图书馆。
3. The tendency of kids to split up spontaneously into subgroups also explains the uneven success rate of programs that put children from disadvantaged homes into private or parochial schools. 孩子有自发地分裂形成小团体的趋势，这也说明了将贫穷家庭孩子放入私人或教会学校的计划为什么成功率参差不齐。
英英解释
adj.
1. relating to or supported by or located in a parish
2. narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
