"narrowed" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 變窄
• 縮小

Definition

變得更窄，或變得更侷限、更專注。是“narrow”的過去式和過去分詞。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用來描述道路（變窄）、眼睛（"narrowed his eyes" 表示懷疑或專注）、選項（"narrowed the list"）。多為正式或中性語境。不要和 "narrow-minded"（思想狹隘）混淆。

Examples

The street narrowed as we drove into the old town.

我們開進舊城區時，這條街**變窄了**。

Her eyes narrowed when she heard the strange noise.

她聽到奇怪的聲音時，眼睛**眯起來了**。

We narrowed the options to three candidates.

我們把選擇**縮小**到三位候選人。

His eyes narrowed as he tried to read the small print.

他試圖閱讀小字時，眼睛**眯起來了**。

After a long discussion, they finally narrowed it down to one perfect idea.

經過長時間討論，他們終於**縮小**到一個完美的主意。

The passage narrowed so much that only one person could fit through at a time.

通道**變窄**到一次只能通過一個人。