| 中文翻译与英英解释|  | adj. 1.狭,窄,狭隘的,狭小的 (opp. broad, wide)。
 2.有限的,受限制的;有偏见的,气量小的,心眼儿窄的;眼光短浅的。
 3.仅仅的,勉强的。
 4. (资力)薄弱的,贫穷的;〔英方, Scot.〕 吝啬的,小气的。
 5.精细的,严密的。
 6.【语言学】窄音的。
 7.(空气)缺乏的。
 短语和例子
 have a narrow circle of friends 交际不广。 in a narrow sense 狭义的。 narrow cloth (52英寸以内的)窄幅布。 a narrow mind 小心眼儿,小气量。 a narrow victory 勉强胜利。 a narrow majority 勉强的多数。 a narrow examination 严格的检查。 narrow circumstances [means] 穷困。 narrow market 呆滞的市场。 narrow vowels 窄母音。 within narrow bounds 在小范围内。 have a narrow escape [shave, squeak] 九死一生。 the narrow bed [cell, house] 坟墓。 the narrow way 正直;正义。
 n.
 1.〔常作 pl.〕海峡,峡谷。
 2.(场所、物品等的)狭窄部分。
 短语和例子
 the Narrows 1. 达达尼尔海峡的最狭窄处。 2. 美国纽约 Staten Islands 和 Long Islands 之间的海峡。
 vt.
 1.使狭,弄窄,收缩。
 2.限制,缩小。
 短语和例子
 narrow an argument down 限制争论的范围。
 vi.
 变狭,变窄;【编织】收小。
 n.
 -ness
 狭窄,狭小;偏狭;穷困。
 
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 |  | characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report" 同义词:minute,
 
 
 |  |  | limited in size or scope; "the narrow sense of a word" 
 
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 |  | lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view; "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions" 同义词:narrow-minded,
 
 
 |  |  | not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page" 
 
 |  |  | very limited in degree; "won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape" 
 
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 |  | become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted" 同义词:constrict, constringe,
 
 
 |  |  | make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed" 同义词:contract,
 
 
 |  |  | become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history" 同义词:specialize, specialise, narrow down,
 
 
 |  |  | define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game" 同义词:pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, specify,
 
 
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 |  | a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water 
 
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 例句与用法|  | 1. | Kurita's attention narrowed to saving himself . 栗田只顾到自己逃命。
 
 
 |  |  | 2. | We 've pulled you through a narrow squeak . 我们侥幸地助你通过了难关。
 
 
 |  |  | 3. | She felt the drag of lean and narrow life . 她嗅到一种寒伧的生活气味。
 
 
 |  |  | 4. | She takes a rather narrow view of the subject . 她对这一问题有些偏见。
 
 
 |  |  | 5. | I congratulate myself upon my narrow escape . 我庆幸自己死里逃生。
 
 
 |  |  | 6. | The doctor said i was rather narrow in the hips . 医生说我的臀部太窄。
 
 
 |  |  | 7. | The path is too narrow for a truck to pass . 这条小道窄得卡车开不过去。
 
 
 |  |  | 8. | Her long, narrow blue eyes were swimming . 她那双细长的蓝眼睛泪汪汪的。
 
 
 |  |  | 9. | The only light came through a narrow aperture . 仅有的光亮来自一个小孔。
 
 
 |  |  | 10. | Birches and oaks feathered the narrow ravines . 桦树和橡树密生于狭谷中。
 
 
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