narrow

narrow

['nærəu]

adj.有限的, 狭窄的, 精密的, 度量小的
n.海峡, 隘路, 狭窄部份
v.变窄

例句与用法：

The heavy traffic crawled through the narrow tunnel.

拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。

She has very narrow ideas about religion.

她对宗教的见解很狭隘。

They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.

他们计划缩小进出口的差额。

The gate is too narrow for a car.

大门太窄，汽车进不去。

词形变化：

形容词: narrowish | 副词: narrowly | 形容词比较级: narrower | 形容词最高级: narrowest | 名词: narrowness | 动词过去式: narrowed | 动词过去分词: narrowed | 动词现在分词: narrowing | 动词第三人称单数: narrows |

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a.

1. 狭的, 狭窄的

The street is too narrow for a truck.

这条街太窄, 卡车无法行驶。

2. 范围狭小的

He has only a narrow circle of friends.

他交游不广。

3. 心胸狭窄的

She has a narrow mind.

她心胸狭隘。

4. 勉强的

Tom passed the examination by a narrow margin.

汤姆考试勉强及格。

5. 精细的, 严密的

vt.

1. 使变窄

2. 限制; 缩小(范围等)[(+down)]

The scholar narrowed his interest to Tang poetry.

这位学者的兴趣局限于唐诗。

vi.

变窄; 收缩; 减少

The river narrows at this point.

河面到了这儿变得很狭窄。

n.

1. 狭谷, 窄道

2. 海峡[P]

短语词组：

narrow down

1. 变狭窄

The river has narrowed down over the past 20 years.

这条河在过去的二十年变窄了许多。

2. 减少; 缩小

Their demands had narrowed down to only two points.

他们的要求已减少到只有两点。