单词 | narrow down |
释义 | narrow down (once / 13032 pages) v WORD FAMILY narrow down: narrowed down, narrowing down, narrows down USAGE EXAMPLES“Cynicism is growing and our hope for the future is narrowing down,” the director notes. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) “We narrowed down the characters we most like to write for,” Brownstein said. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Its findings were also released on Tuesday, and served to narrow down the possible point of impact of the plane. The Guardian(Dec 19, 2016) 1v define clearly Syn|Hypo|Hyper nail down, narrow, peg down, pin down, specify concretize make something concrete determine fix in scope; fix the boundaries of 2v become more focus on an area of activity or field of study Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper narrow, specialise, specialize branch out, broaden, diversify vary in order to spread risk or to expand overspecialise, overspecialize become overly specialized alter, change, vary become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence |
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