narrowness

美['nærəʊnəs] 英['nærəʊnəs]

n. 狭小；小气

近义词：slimness，thinness，fineness，slightness，constriction，tightness，slenderness，restriction，narrowmargin，narrow-mindedness，wideness，

Noun

the property of being narrow; having little width;
"the narrowness of the road"
an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
a restriction of range or scope;
"the problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students" "the attraction of the book is precisely its narrowness of focus" "frustrated by the narrowness of people's horizons"
a small margin;
"the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory" "the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote"

用作名词(n.)

His lack of imagination and the narrowness of his social loyalties have ranged against him one of the fundamental estates of the realm.他们的想象力的贫乏，以及对社会的效忠范围的狭小，使他们置身于这个王国中基本社会阶层的对立面。

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