narrowness

英

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

• 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。
• One who is entirely dependent upon the manual alphabet has always a sense of restraint, of narrowness.
  一个完全依赖手写字母来交流的人总会感觉到处处受限。
• Narrowness is worshipped far and wide.
  狭窄正受到广泛尊崇。
• 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。
• 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。
• Given that an election is a market in which politicians offer goods they think voters want, it makes more sense to blame the narrowness on the electorate.
  考虑到大选是一个政客们提供他们认为选民想要的商品的市场，把议题狭窄归咎于选民更讲得通。
• 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。
• 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；
• The narrowness of the streets caused many traffic problems.
  街道狭窄，造成很多交通问题。
• Due to the sudden narrowness of the estuary, the flood flowed higher and higher.
  因河口急骤缩小，洪水流势愈来愈大。