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narrow [noun]
常用于修饰具体或抽象名词，表示宽度有限或范围小。
They walked through a narrow alley.
他们走过一条狭窄的小巷。
窄的；狭窄的
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窄的；狭窄的
Having a small width; not wide.
They walked through a narrow alley.
他们走过一条狭窄的小巷。
宽度小；不宽；两边或边缘靠得很近,尤其是与长度或深度相比。
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
范围小；非常有限；受限制。
Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
限制性的；没有灵活性或余地。
Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
幅度或程度小。
Having a small margin or degree.
The alley was so narrow that two people couldn't walk side by side.
这条小巷太窄了，两个人无法并排走。
His narrow mind kept him from accepting new ideas.
他狭隘的思想使他无法接受新观念。
They won the election by a narrow majority.
他们以微弱的多数赢得了选举。
常用于修饰具体或抽象名词，表示宽度有限或范围小。
They walked through a narrow alley.
他们走过一条狭窄的小巷。
描述主语具有狭窄的特性，常与程度副词连用。
The doorway is too narrow for the sofa.
门框太窄，沙发过不去。
用于两者之间的比较，后接名词或代词。
This path is narrower than the main road.
这条小路比主路更窄。
Not this
The street is very thin.
Use this
The street is very narrow.
汉语中'窄'常被误译为'thin'，但thin表示厚度薄，而narrow表示宽度窄。描述空间宽度时应用narrow。
Not this
This road is more narrow than that one.
Use this
This road is narrower than that one.
narrow是单音节形容词，比较级应加-er构成narrower，而非使用more narrow。
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狭窄的街道
The car could barely fit down the narrow street.
汽车几乎无法穿过那条狭窄的街道。
死里逃生
He had a narrow escape from the fire.
他死里逃生，从火灾中幸存下来。
微弱的优势/差距
She won the election by a narrow margin.
她以微弱优势赢得了选举。
狭隘的观点
Her narrow view of the world prevented her from understanding other cultures.
她狭隘的世界观阻碍了她理解其他文化。
狭窄的范围
The study only covered a narrow range of topics.
这项研究只涵盖了狭窄的话题范围。
狭隘的焦点
His narrow focus on profits led to the company's downfall.
他对利润的狭隘关注导致了公司的倒闭。
九死一生，幸免于难
He had a narrow escape when the car skidded off the road.
当汽车滑出路面时，他九死一生。
以微弱优势
She won the election by a narrow margin.
她以微弱优势赢得了选举。
缩小范围，减少选项
We need to narrow down the list of candidates.
我们需要缩小候选人名单的范围。
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narrow 中有 arrow（箭），箭身细长，故表示“窄”。
通常用于描述物理宽度或限制范围，中性语域，常见于日常和正式语境。
All these words contain the spelling 'arrow' and rhyme with /ˈæɹəʊ/.
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