narrow

美 ['neroʊ]

英 ['nærəʊ]

第三人称单数：narrows 现在分词：narrowing 过去式：narrowed 比较级：narrower 最高级：narrowest

搭配

adj.+n.

narrow band,narrow escape,narrow range,narrow street,narrow space

v.+n.

narrow gap,narrow scope,narrow definition,narrow gulf

narrow

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adj.

1.	狭窄的；窄小的measuring a short distance from one side to the other, especially in relation to length

	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。
	the narrow confines of prison life 狱中生活的狭小天地

2.	[ubn] 勉强的；刚刚好的only just achieved or avoided

	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。

3.	狭隘的；目光短浅的limited in a way that ignores important issues or the opinions of other people

	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。

4.	（种类或数目）有限的；范围小的limited in variety or numbers

	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

5.	狭义的；严格的；准确的limited in meaning; exact

I am using the word ‘education’ in the narrower sense.

我说的是较狭义的“教育”。

1.	[i][t] 使窄小；变窄；缩小to become or make sth narrower

	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。
	Her eyes narrowed(= almost closed) menacingly. 她咄咄逼人地瞇起眼睛。
	He narrowed his eyes at her. 他向她挤了挤眼睛。
	We need to try and narrow the health divide between rich and poor. 我们需要设法缩小穷人和富人之间的健康差距。