Englisch-Isländisch Übersetzung für narrow

Definition für narrow

  • Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth
  • Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed
  • Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude
  • Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
  • Having a small margin or degree
  • Limited as to means; straitened
  • Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish
  • Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact
  • Formed by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide
  • A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water
  • To reduce in width or extent; to contract
  • To get narrower
  • To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look
  • To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one

Anwendungsbeispiele

  • a narrow hallway
  • a narrow interpretation
  • a narrow mind
  • narrow views
  • a narrow escape
  • The Republicans won by a narrow majority
  • narrow circumstances
  • the Narrows of New York harbor
  • We need to narrow the search.
  • The road narrows.
  • He stepped in front of me, narrowing his eyes to slits.
  • She wagged her finger in his face, and her eyes narrowed.
  • to narrow an int variable to a short variable

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