narrowness

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美

网络  狭隘; 心胸狭小; 狭窄; 狭隘性

BNC.19021 / COCA.27659

英英释义

noun

• a small margin
  1. the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory
  2. the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote
  Synonym:narrow marginslimness
• the property of being narrow
  1. the narrowness of the road
• a restriction of range or scope
  1. the problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students
  2. the attraction of the book is precisely its narrowness of focus
  3. frustrated by the narrowness of people's horizons
• an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
  Synonym:narrow-mindedness

双语例句

• I have done so myself, castigating Chinese policymakers for the narrowness of their perspective.
  我自己就这样做过：严厉斥责中国政策制定者视野狭窄。
• Higher oxygen concentrations, the presence of combustibles, and the narrowness of the surgical field during endolaryngeal diode laser surgery are risk factors for airway fires.
  较高的氧气浓度、助燃物的存在，以及狭窄的手术视野是从事二极体激光喉内视镜手术之危险因子。
• The fact that many executives serve on multiple boards only reinforces the narrowness of the business leader pool.
  实际上，许多高管同时在多家公司董事会任职，这只会让商业领袖的人才库日益枯竭。
• I could not avoid communicating to her something of what lay hardest upon my mind and particularly the narrowness of my circumstance.
  我免不了告诉她一些压在我心头上的最沉重的事情，尤其是我财力拮据的情况。
• Narrowness is worshipped far and wide.
  狭窄正受到广泛尊崇。
• And while I may speak more about the narrowness of my very circumscribed life than their real worth, just the fact that they're sitting there, waiting for me, makes me happy.
  也许我更经常提到自己那比其实际价值更加狭隘的局限生活，仅仅看着它们坐在那儿，等待着我，我就感到幸福不已。
• The educator must free himself of his own narrowness and confusion, by knowing himself completely, and be unafraid of looking into his own conditioned mindset.
  为人之师必需摒弃分裂，混乱和狭溢的思想状态，首先完全的认识自我，无畏惧的深入观查自己的面俱一&层层被人世经历所程序化的心态。
• Attending international meetings enabled the Chinese Red Cross to come out from narrowness, closeness and move into the world;
  中国红十字会参加国际性会议，使其得以走出狭隘、走出封闭、走向世界；
• Two beds taking up nearly the whole space, the narrowness of this house could even barely allow a small area for a table.
  就在这狭小的里间，还被两张床占去了几乎所有空间，只留下不足一面桌子大小的地方。
• The narrowness of the streets caused many traffic problems.
  街道狭窄，造成很多交通问题。