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

• As for the determination of the boundary between the Zhujiang River and the sea, the river mouth cross section, which is changing from narrowness to broadness while the river running into the sea, can not be regarded as the boundary line.
  大河河海划界不能简单地把河流入海由窄变宽的口门断面作为河海分界线。
• For all its complacency and narrowness, the Davos consensus did actually serve the world pretty well in the 30 years running up to the financial crisis.
  达沃斯的共识尽管存在自满与狭隘，但它在金融危机爆发之前的30年里的确对世界起到了有益的作用。
• 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。
• Our parochial narrowness and cultural hubris are a dangerous combination.
  我们本位主义的狭隘性和傲慢文化是一个危险的结合。
• 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。
• Middle age is when broadness of mind and narrowness of waist change places.
  人到中年就是思想的宽度和腰围的纤度对调。
• The shortcoming of Zen aesthetic studies lies in the narrowness both of research methods and perspective.
  禅美学研究的不足在于研究方法、研究角度存在着视野狭窄的问题。
• 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。
• Urethra damage showed the temporary filling defect or rigid marginated narrowness, with typical damage history.
  尿道损伤则表现为暂时性的充盈缺损或边缘较僵直的狭窄段，有典型的外伤史；
• The narrowness of the streets caused many traffic problems.
  街道狭窄，造成很多交通问题。