流逝汉英词典

narrow

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈnær.əʊ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈner.oʊ]
  • 国际音标 ['nærəu]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 狭窄的，有限的；勉强的；精密的；度量小的
  • n. 海峡；狭窄部分，隘路
  • vt. 使变狭窄
  • vi. 变窄

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英语的nearu，意为窄的。

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    narrowly：仔细地；勉强地；狭窄地；严密地。
  • n性质的同根词
    narrowness：狭小，狭窄；小气。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容词)

  • narrow的基本意思是“狭窄的”,可指空间、场所、物品或范围的狭窄。用于比喻可形容人“思路狭小”“眼光短浅”“看问题狭隘”或“有偏见”等。
  • narrow还可作“勉强的,险胜的”解,通常作定语。

    • v. (动词)

  • narrow用作动词的意思是“(使)变窄”,指数量、距离、程度等与原来相比缩小。
  • narrow可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • She steered the car skillfully through the narrow streets.
    她熟练地驾驶着汽车穿过狭窄的街道。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • Be careful when you back into the garage, the doorway is very narrow.
    你倒车入库时要小心,门道很窄。

    • It is/was+～+(for sb/sth) to- v

  • The bridge is too narrow for two cars to pass.
    这桥太窄,并排通不过两辆车。

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • The river narrows at this point.
    河在这里变窄了。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • In the bright sunlight she had to narrow her eyes.
    在强烈阳光下她必须眯着双眼。

词组短语

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    ～+名词

  • narrow crack 狭窄的裂缝
  • narrow escape from death 幸免于难,死里逃生
  • narrow lane 狭窄的胡同
  • narrow minded person 心胸狭窄的人,思想狭隘的人
  • narrow mountain path 狭窄的山道

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (SMALL WIDTH) having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with the length
  • (LIMITED) limited to a small area of interest, activity, or thought
  • (ONLY JUST) A narrow result is one that could easily have been different because the amount by which someone failed or succeeded was very small.
  • (LESS WIDE) to become less wide or to make something less wide
  • (LESS) to become less

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Something that is narrow measures a very small distance from one side to the other, especially compared to its length or height.
  • narrowness
  • If something narrows, it becomes less wide.
  • If your eyes narrow or if you narrow your eyes, you almost close them, for example because you are angry or because you are trying to concentrate on something.
  • If you describe someone's ideas, attitudes, or beliefs as narrow, you disapprove of them because they are restricted in some way, and often ignore the more important aspects of an argument or situation.
  • narrowly
  • If something narrows or if you narrow it, its extent or range becomes smaller.
  • narrowing
  • If you have a narrow victory, you succeed in winning but only by a small amount.
  • narrowly
  • If you have a narrow escape, something unpleasant nearly happens to you.
  • narrowly

专业释义

    法学

  • 狭窄

    Such as single species, narrow scope, short of complete procedure.
    如赦免的种类单一,赦免的范围狭窄,缺乏完善的程序设计等。

    语言学

  • (元音)窄的，紧的

    • 机械工程

  • 狭窄的

    • 能源科学技术

  • 狭隘的

    • 生物学

  • 狭的
  • 细的