narrowing

英 [ˈnærəʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈnæroʊɪŋ]

v.  使窄小; 变窄; 缩小
narrow的现在分词

现在分词：narrowing　复数：narrowings　

计算机

BNC.19522 / COCA.23242

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 狭窄的;狭小的
  Something that isnarrowmeasures a very small distance from one side to the other, especially compared to its length or height.
  1. ...through the town's narrow streets...
     穿过该镇狭窄的街道
  2. She had long, narrow feet.
     她的双脚瘦长。
  3. ...the narrow strip of land joining the peninsula to the rest of the island.
     把半岛和岛屿其他部分连在一起的狭长陆地
• VERB 变狭窄;变窄
  If somethingnarrows, it becomes less wide.
  1. The wide track narrows before crossing another stream.
     宽宽的小径在穿过另一条小溪前逐渐收窄。
• V-ERG (使)(眼睛)眯起
  If your eyesnarrowor if younarrowyour eyes, you almost close them, for example because you are angry or because you are trying to concentrate on something.
  1. Coggins' eyes narrowed angrily. 'You think I'd tell you?'...
     科金斯气得眯起眼睛。“你认为我会告诉你？”
  2. He paused and narrowed his eyes in concentration.
     他停下来，眯起眼睛专注地看着。
• ADJ-GRADED (想法、态度或信仰)狭隘的，有局限的
  If you describe someone's ideas, attitudes, or beliefs asnarrow, you disapprove of them because they are restricted in some way, and often ignore the more important aspects of an argument or situation.
  1. ...a narrow and outdated view of family life...
     对家庭生活狭隘过时的看法
  2. I would have preferred somebody who had wider ideas, and he was rather narrow.
     我会更倾向于一个思路开阔些的人，他的想法太狭隘了。
• V-ERG 缩小;(使)变小
  If somethingnarrowsor if younarrowit, its extent or range becomes smaller.
  1. Most recent opinion polls suggest that the gap between the two main parties has narrowed...
     最新的民意测验显示这两大主要政党之间的差距已经缩小了。
  2. Senate negotiators further narrowed their differences over the level of federal spending for anti-drug programs.
     关于联邦政府在反毒品项目上的支出问题，参议院的谈判代表们进一步缩小了分歧。
• ADJ-GRADED (胜利)勉强的;(胜负)差距微弱的;险胜的
  If you have anarrowvictory, you succeed in winning but only by a small amount.
  1. Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
     代表们投票表决，以微弱多数票赞同考虑选举制度的改革。
• ADJ-GRADED 很险的;勉强的
  If you have anarrowescape, something unpleasant nearly happens to you.
  1. Two police officers had a narrow escape when separatists attacked their vehicles.
     分裂主义者袭击他们的车辆时，两名警官死里逃生。
• → see:on the straight and narrow straight

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something narrower
• an instance of becoming narrow
• a decrease in width

adj

• (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
  Synonym:constrictingconstrictive
• becoming gradually narrower
  1. long tapering fingers
  2. trousers with tapered legs
  Synonym:taperedtapering

双语例句

• They had an average 'retinal arteriolar' narrowing of 2.3 microns.
  他们的视网膜神经平均缩小了2.3微米。
• Impacts of Individual Income Tax and Social Security System on Narrowing the Income Gap in Japan
  日本个人所得税与社会保障对缩小收入差距的影响
• This should get you started on narrowing down the problem.
  这会使你把错误发生的可能的原因范围开始缩小。
• The most valuable thing that can be taught to an ENP is the concept of narrowing their focus.
  最有价值的事，人们可以学习到一个ENP的概念是缩小他们关注的焦点。
• A stable trend in nominal consumption inequality can mask a narrowing of real or "utility-adjusted" consumption inequality.
  一直以来名义消费的不平等掩盖了真实消费，或者说效用调整后消费不平等逐渐减小的状况。
• The financial development is of active significance to narrowing urban-rural income gap, especially, the rural finance development plays a direct role in narrowing urban-rural income gap.
  金融发展对缩小城乡收入差距具有积极意义，特别是农村金融的发展对缩小城乡收入差距具有直接的作用。
• Squinting or narrowing the eye orbits indicates with great accuracy discomfort, stress, evaluation and even anger.
  眯眼或者收缩眼眶准确显示出了不安、压力、评判、甚至是愤怒。
• The internationally oriented Hong Kong market has recovered from 2008's lows more quickly, narrowing the price gap.
  面向国际的香港股市更快从2008的低点恢复，使其与内地股市价差逐渐缩小。
• A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel.
  减少流量通过的窄化通道。
• Thinking of Narrowing the Gap between Urban and Rural Areas and the Basic Public Services in Rural Areas
  缩小城乡差距和农村基本公共服务的思考