每日一词 | narrow
高中 CET4 CET6 考研
英 [ˈnærəʊ] 美 [ˈnæroʊ]
例句
1.Since setting out in spring last year from Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, the elephants have walked down the middle of a narrow county street, past a closed car dealership and astonished residents.
自从去年春天从西双版纳国家级自然保护区出发以来,大象们已经顺着道路中央走过一条狭长的县道,经过一家关门的汽车代理店,令居民们大吃一惊。
——21-22《英语周报·高考阅读综合版》第8期
文章标题:15 elephants are on a long march
2.Many tropical species can only tolerate a narrow range of temperatures because the climate they experience is pretty constant throughout the year.
许多热带物种只能忍受很小的温度范围,因为它们所经历的气候一年四季都非常恒定。
——20-21《英语周报·高二牛津版》
3.Most of us, in fact, progressively narrow the variety of our lives.
事实上,我们大多数人逐渐缩小了生活的多样性。
——2019高考天津卷
基本释义
[adj]
1.measuring a short distance from one side to the other, especially in relation to length
2.limited in variety or numbers
[verb]
to become or make something more limited in range or extent
[形容词]
1.狭窄的;窄小的;
2.有限的;范围小的
[动词]
使窄小;变窄;缩小
近义词
thin: (of a person or part of the body) not covered with much fat or muscle
limited: not very great in amount or extent; having a particular limit of time, numbers, etc.
互动问题
1.下边这句话中的narrow为何意?
The gap between the two teams has narrowed to three points.
2.你能否准确翻译出这句话的含义呢?试一试,在留言区写下来吧!
3.你哪个词感兴趣,也可以留言告诉我们!
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