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。

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"

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"

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,

a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

例句与用法

Kurita's attention narrowed to saving himself .
栗田只顾到自己逃命。

We 've pulled you through a narrow squeak .
我们侥幸地助你通过了难关。

She felt the drag of lean and narrow life .
她嗅到一种寒伧的生活气味。

She takes a rather narrow view of the subject .
她对这一问题有些偏见。

I congratulate myself upon my narrow escape .
我庆幸自己死里逃生。

The doctor said i was rather narrow in the hips .
医生说我的臀部太窄。

The path is too narrow for a truck to pass .
这条小道窄得卡车开不过去。

Her long, narrow blue eyes were swimming .
她那双细长的蓝眼睛泪汪汪的。

The only light came through a narrow aperture .
仅有的光亮来自一个小孔。

Birches and oaks feathered the narrow ravines .
桦树和橡树密生于狭谷中。