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。
Charlotte felt greatly relieved to see him go. It had been a narrow escape.
他走了以后,夏洛蒂长长的松了一口气,终于死里逃生了。
What people did to me might hurt as well, but I would not carry their narrow-mindedness or bias as my burden.
别人针对我所做的事情同样可能伤害我,但是我不会把他们的心胸狭窄或偏见,变成自己的负担。
He may also have faced down the PdL's desire for a narrow mandate (that will become clear only from his full programme).
他可能也会压低自由人民党对于有限授权(只来源于他的全部计划会变得很清晰)的欲望。
Clearly, this neighbour did not maximise the value of his bargaining position in the narrow situation you describe.
很明显,在你描述的情形中,这个邻居没有把他的谈判地位的价值最大化。
Mostly bald, except for white, half of ring of hair, he had a pointed pink head uncannily like the narrow end of an egg.
他的头几乎秃光了,除了象光轮一样的一圈稀疏白发,他那粉红的头颅活象鸡蛋的尖端。
The image was captured using four narrow-band filters that have been tuned to see hydrogen as well as ionized helium, sulfur and oxygen.
获取该图像时使用了四个窄带滤光片,它们都被调谐到可见氢、电离氦、硫和氧。
A pure sweet night, and finally we got out on a real narrow tar country road and headed up toward the mountains for sure.
一个清秋酷毙的晚上,我们最终在一条非常狭窄的郊野柏油路上熄了火,确定无疑地赶紧朝山脉前进。
Gary Becker analyzed behaviors that don't seem to be the product of narrow self-interest, like having children and behaving altruistically.
加里·贝克尔(GaryBecker)对像生儿育女和利他行为等那些似乎并非出于狭隘的自身利益的行为进行研究分析。
Ms Lagarde did not clamber into the French elite by the narrow, winding, stairs of the "grande ecoles" or tribal, party allegiance.
他并不是依靠辉煌的法国高等教育背景,也不是依靠某个集团或政党的拥护而进入法国上流精英社会的。
Here most of the streets are narrow, and traffic is often very slow.
这里的大多数街道都很狭窄,交通往往十分缓慢。
The boss get narrow squeak continue night in his office, his spooning dawn a girl clerk were almaximum searched away by his wife.
昨天晚上好险哪。老总同一个女职员在办公室动手动脚的,差一点儿让他的妻子给撞上。
Early jet engines had narrow inlets and were very noisy, but as the diameter of the fans at the front increased, the engines became quieter.
早期的喷气式发动机进气口狭窄且噪音巨大,但是随着前部风扇直径的增大,发动机变得越来越安静。
In addition, take advantage of services that allow you to narrow your search to the kind of companies who truly match your interests.
另外,利用猎头公司的服务可以缩小真正适合你发展的公司范围。
I'm tired of trying to read through your bad English and counter your narrow-minded views with rationalization.
我对阅读你的蹩脚的英语和反驳你的狭隘观点已经感到厌倦了。
"There are a number of issues that are on the table. Any attempt to narrow the issues to one or two would not be accurate, " he said.
“需要讨论的问题有很多。任何将问题缩减为一到两个的尝试都是不准确的,”他说道。
Jack notices a mounted camera in the facility with its wires threading into a narrow conduit that runs along the ceiling.
杰克注意到在拘留中心内有安装摄像头,摄像头的电线穿过一排窄的线管,沿着天花板延伸下去。
The pungent smell of the aptly named local treat wafted around the corner, along the narrow alleyway and straight up my nostrils.
被称为当地特色的臭豆腐的刺鼻味道这时正飘过街角、顺着那条狭窄的胡同直接飘进我的鼻子。
When working with a text document, the window was best made thin and narrow to make it easy to scroll up and down the text.
当处理一个文本文档时,又细又长的窗口是最佳的,因为这样便于上下滚动文本。
He found a good place in the rocks, more than twelve feet high with a narrow entrance.
他在岩石中找到一个好地方,十二英尺多高,还有一个狭窄的入口。
While the latter is often misplaced when making performance evaluation, or has a narrow practical application.
后者或在评价角度时常错位,或实际应用性差。
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