narrow
英['nærəʊ] 美['næroʊ]
"a narrow bridge"
"a narrow line across the page"
"the narrow sense of a word"
"a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"
"narrow opinions"
"won by a narrow margin"
"a narrow escape"
"a minute inspection of the grounds"
"a narrow scrutiny"
"an exact and minute report"
"The selection was narrowed"
"The road narrowed"
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
"She specializes in Near Eastern history"
"Her throat constricted"
1.狭窄的;狭小的
Something that isnarrow measures a very small distance from one side to the other, especially compared to its length or height.
narrow是什么意思
e.g. ...through the town'snarrow streets...
穿过该镇狭窄的街道
e.g. She had long,narrow feet.
她的双脚瘦长。
2.变狭窄;变窄
If somethingnarrows, it becomes less wide.
e.g. The wide track narrows before crossing another stream.
宽宽的小径在穿过另一条小溪前逐渐收窄。
3.(使)(眼睛)眯起
If your eyesnarrow or if younarrow your eyes, you almost close them, for example because you are angry or because you are trying to concentrate on something.
e.g. Coggins' eyes narrowed angrily. 'You think I'd tell you?'...
科金斯气得眯起眼睛。“你认为我会告诉你？”
e.g. He paused and narrowed his eyes in concentration.
他停下来，眯起眼睛专注地看着。
4.(想法、态度或信仰)狭隘的，有局限的
If you describe someone's ideas, attitudes, or beliefs asnarrow, you disapprove of them because they are restricted in some way, and often ignore the more important aspects of an argument or situation.
e.g. ...anarrow and outdated view of family life...
对家庭生活狭隘过时的看法
e.g. I would have preferred somebody who had wider ideas, and he was rathernarrow.
我会更倾向于一个思路开阔些的人，他的想法太狭隘了。
5.缩小;(使)变小
If somethingnarrows or if younarrow it, its extent or range becomes smaller.
e.g. Most recent opinion polls suggest that the gap between the two main parties has narrowed...
最新的民意测验显示这两大主要政党之间的差距已经缩小了。
e.g. Senate negotiators further narrowed their differences over the level of federal spending for anti-drug programs.
关于联邦政府在反毒品项目上的支出问题，参议院的谈判代表们进一步缩小了分歧。
6.(胜利)勉强的;(胜负)差距微弱的;险胜的
If you have anarrow victory, you succeed in winning but only by a small amount.
e.g. Delegates have voted by anarrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
代表们投票表决，以微弱多数票赞同考虑选举制度的改革。
7.很险的;勉强的
If you have anarrow escape, something unpleasant nearly happens to you.
narrow
e.g. Two police officers had anarrow escape when separatists attacked their vehicles.
分裂主义者袭击他们的车辆时，两名警官死里逃生。
8. -> see on the straight and narrow straight
相关词组：narrow down
1. 窄：大众标注法分为宽(Broad)大众标注法、窄(narrow)大众标注法. 宽大众标注法指许多用户可以标注同一事物,而窄大众标注法指只有一少部分用户能够标注同一事物. 采用聚类分析方法对用关键词或自由词标引的检索系统中的词表建立词间关系,
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2. 窄的：假如有高又狭窄的(narrower)前额,可以在眉毛( Brow )上剪高层次的浏海,使前额觉得更短 、更窄. 一个在下巴( Chin )更丰厚的圆形造型会更有特色. 下颌轮廓( Jawline )是狭窄的(narrow). 前额( Forehead )和颊骨( Cheekbones )是宽阔的.
3. 狹,窄：提示:去St.Johnson School并不难. 出车站向左转,走到红绿灯处,由十字路口(crossroads)再向左转,那是St Johns大街. 沿街一直走到一家电影院,过了电影院,左边有一条很狭窄(narrow)的街,叫Stamp Street.沿街走二百码便是学校,对面有座教堂.
The shop sells only a narrow range of goods.
这家商店商品的种类有限。
The heavy traffic crawled through the narrow tunnel.
拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。
The gate is too narrow for a car.
大门太窄，汽车进不去。
What does the word mean in its narrowest sense?
这个词的最狭义的意思是什麽?
This is an inappropriate and narrow views.
这是不适当的和狭隘的见解。
A very narrow income has a tendency to contract the mind, and sour the temper.
一种很有限的收入容易使一个人的心胸变窄，脾气变坏。
She has very narrow ideas about religion.
她对宗教的见解很狭隘。
This is a narrow sea that parts the French and English.
这是个分开法国和英国的海峡。
Finally the leading ships steamed in at night through the narrow strait.
最后先头船只在夜间驶入狭窄的海峡。
On treacherous terrain or narrow roads, they can be attacked.
正通过险道隘路时，可以攻击。
Toucans also have a narrow, feather-like tongue.
巨嘴鸟也有狭窄部份，像羽毛一样的舌。
They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.
他们计划缩小进出口的差额。
In order to widen the road they have to narrow the pavement.
为了拓宽道路只好将人行道弄窄。
narrow streets
狭窄的街道
a narrow bed'/doorway'/shelf
狭窄的床 / 门口 / 架子
narrow shoulders'/hips
窄小的肩头 / 臀部
There was only a narrow gap between the bed and the wall.
床和墙之间只有一条窄缝。
(figurative)the narrow confines of prison life
狱中生活的狭小天地
a narrow victory
险胜
He lost the race by the narrowest of margins .
他以极小的差距在赛跑中落败。
She was elected by a narrow majority .
她以微弱多数当选。
He had a narrow escape when his car skidded on the ice.
车在冰上打滑，他险些出事。
narrow interests
目光短浅的利益
She has a very narrow view of the world.
她对世界的认识是非常狭隘的。
The shop sells only a narrow range of goods.
这家商店商品的种类有限。
a narrow circle of friends
有限的交友圈子
I am using the word 'u2018education 'u2019 in the narrower sense.
我说的是较狭义的“教育”。
['u4e0d'u53ef'u6570'u540d'u8bcd]The narrowness of the streets caused many traffic problems.
街道狭窄，造成很多交通问题。
We were surprised by the narrowness of our victory.
我们对自己勉强获胜感到惊讶。
His attitudes show a certain narrowness of mind.
他的态度显示他的思想有些狭隘。
This is where the river narrows.
这条河就是在这里变窄的。
The gap between the two teams has narrowed to three points.
两队之间的差距缩小到三分了。
...through the town's narrow streets...
穿过该镇狭窄的街道
She had long, narrow feet.
她的双脚瘦长。
The wide track narrows before crossing another stream.
宽宽的小径在穿过另一条小溪前逐渐收窄。
Coggins' eyes narrowed angrily. 'You think I'd tell you?'...
科金斯气得眯起眼睛。“你认为我会告诉你？”
He paused and narrowed his eyes in concentration.
他停下来，眯起眼睛专注地看着。
...a narrow and outdated view of family life...
对家庭生活狭隘过时的看法
I would have preferred somebody who had wider ideas, and he was rather narrow.
我会更倾向于一个思路开阔些的人，他的想法太狭隘了。
Most recent opinion polls suggest that the gap between the two main parties has narrowed...
最新的民意测验显示这两大主要政党之间的差距已经缩小了。
Senate negotiators further narrowed their differences over the level of federal spending for anti-drug programs.
关于联邦政府在反毒品项目上的支出问题，参议院的谈判代表们进一步缩小了分歧。
Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
代表们投票表决，以微弱多数票赞同考虑选举制度的改革。
Two police officers had a narrow escape when separatists attacked their vehicles.
分裂主义者袭击他们的车辆时，两名警官死里逃生。
The search has narrowed down to a few streets where the gunman might be hiding.
搜查的目标已经缩小到几条街道了,那持枪的歹徒可能就藏在那里的什么地方。
narrow sth ⇔ downThe police have now narrowed down their list of suspects.
警方现已缩小了嫌疑犯人数的范围。
In the end the choice was narrowed down to three people who might be suitable for the job.
最后,只剩下三人可供选择,看谁更适合干这种工作。
A narrow window twelve feet long by two feet wide.
出自：B. MooreA lane so narrow that the bushes tangled their fingers together overhead.
出自：J. GardamMrs. Undine hunched her narrow shoulders.
出自：J. WilcoxBelow the foot-bridge of the weir the stream suddenly narrowed to half its width.
出自：T. HardyStephen's concerns narrowed to practical matters: how soon he could leave.
出自：I. McEwan