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narrow

/ˈnærəʊ/
nar · row ˈnæ · rəʊ
English Definition
adj. having a small width; v. to make something less wide
中文释义
狭窄的;变窄
Significado en Español
estrecho
한국어 뜻
좁은, 좁아지다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hẹp, thu hẹp
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Example Sentence

The road became narrow near the village.

这条路在靠近村庄的地方变窄了。

Synonyms
slim tight constricted
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “narrow”:

  1. A slim
  2. B wide
  3. C broad
  4. D spacious
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A — slim. “narrow” means adj. having a small width; v. to make something less wide

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ mountain path was just wide enough for one person to walk.

  1. A wide
  2. B broad
  3. C narrow
  4. D spacious
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C — narrow. “narrow” means adj. having a small width; v. to make something less wide

Common questions about “narrow”

What does “narrow” mean?

narrow — adj. having a small width; v. to make something less wide. In Chinese: 狭窄的;变窄.

How do you pronounce “narrow”?

narrow is pronounced /ˈnærəʊ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nar · row.

How do you use “narrow” in a sentence?

The road became narrow near the village. (这条路在靠近村庄的地方变窄了。)

What are synonyms for “narrow”?

slim, tight, constricted — all close in meaning to narrow (adj. having a small width; v. to make something less wide).

Is “narrow” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. narrow appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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