narrow

UK
/ˈnærəʊ/
US
/ˈnɛroʊ/

Translations

narrowverb
narrowed
Past Simple
narrowed
Past Participle
narrowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈnærəʊ/
US
/ˈnæroʊ/
We need to narrow the focus of our research.
Нам нужно сузить фокус нашего исследования.
The road begins to narrow after the bridge.
Дорога начинает сужаться после моста.
Additional translations
narrowadjective
narrower
Comp.
narrowest
Super.
UK
/ˈnærəʊ/
US
/ˈnɛroʊ/
The narrow path led us through the forest.
Узкая тропинка вела нас через лес.
The narrow room felt cramped with all the furniture.
Тесная комната казалась переполненной из-за всей мебели.
Additional translations

Definitions

narrowverb
To make or become less wide or broad.
The road began to narrow as we approached the bridge.
To limit or restrict in extent, amount, or scope.
The committee decided to narrow the list of candidates to three.
To focus more closely on a particular subject or area.
She decided to narrow her research to the effects of climate change on agriculture.
To partially close or squint (one's eyes).
She narrowed her eyes in suspicion.
narrowadjective
Having a small width in relation to length.
The narrow path wound through the dense forest.
Limited in extent, amount, or scope; restricted.
She had a narrow view of the world, having never traveled outside her hometown.
Close or barely sufficient in terms of margin or degree.
The team secured a narrow victory with just one point difference.
Lacking tolerance or breadth of view; prejudiced.
His narrow opinions often led to heated debates with his more open-minded friends.