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

• He criticized the narrowness of the range of opinion represented.
  他对意见所体现的范围的局限性提出了批评。
• 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。
• Regarding the understanding of "dance" and "modern dance," to different degrees of narrowness many people simply believe that it is an artistic activity only for professionals.
  而且在对“舞蹈”或“现代舞”的理解上，存在不同程度的狭囿，简单地认为它是一项专属业内人士的艺术活动。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 14 ears manifested enlargement or narrowness of vestibular window only.
  仅前庭窗异常14耳，表现为前庭窗扩大或狭小。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。