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narrow/ˈnærəʊ/ adj., n. & v.●adj. (narrower, narrowest) 1a of small width in proportion to length; lacking breadth 窄的;狭窄的 b confined or confining; constricted 受限制的;有限制的;狭隘的 within narrow bounds 在小范围内 2 of limited scope; restricted 范围小的;有局限的 in the narrowest sense 从极端狭义上 3 with little margin 余地有限的,紧巴巴的 a narrow escape 死里逃生 4 searching; precise; exact 仔细的;严格的;精确的 a narrow examination 仔细的检查 5 = NARROW-MINDED 6 (of a vowel) tense (元音)窄的,紧的 7 of small size (尺寸)小的 ●n. (usu. in pl. 通常用复数) 1 the narrow part of a strait, river, sound, etc. (海峡、河流、声音等的)狭窄部分 2 a narrow pass or street 狭谷;窄道 ●v. 1 intr. become narrow; diminish; contract; lessen 变窄;减少;缩小;变少 2 tr. make narrow; constrict; restrict 使变窄;使收缩;使限制 □ narrowish adj.□ narrowly adv.□ narrowness n.[Old English nearu nearw-, from Germanic] |