localitis

[,ləukə'laitis]
  • n. [口语](由于军事指挥官等过分关注某一特定地区或形势而造成的)局部利益症

英文词源


localitis (n.)
"obsession with the problems of one's locality and consequent failure to see big pictures," 1943, from local (adj.) + transferred use of medical suffix -itis.

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