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narrows

US // (ˈnærəʊz) //

狭窄,狭长,狭窄的,缩小

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : a narrow part of a strait, river, current, etc

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Examples

  • The house decays around Amelia and Samuel, their world narrows and becomes mad, undealable with.

  • A variety of studies indicate that low mood narrows and directs our attention to perceive threats and obstacles.

  • When all these relevant factors are taken into consideration, the wage gap narrows to about five cents.

  • Daniel Gross narrows down the list of suspects, from Elizabeth Warren and Wall Street to the brilliant economist himself.

  • It narrows your options on how you will spend your time, money and attention.

  • An aeroplane had reported that the Goeben had come into the Narrows, presumably to fire over the Peninsula with her big guns.

  • Meanwhile, the Australian submarine has got up through the Narrows and has torpedoed a gunboat at Chunuk.

  • The War Office forget every now and then other things about the coastline above the Narrows.

  • They carried their canoe down to the shore, and in a moment were paddling down the island toward the narrows.

  • There was an extra paddle, which Arthur wielded after a fashion, and it did not take long to come within sight of the narrows.