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单词 narrowly
释义 nar·row·ly
adverb
Etymology: Middle English narowly, from Old English nearulīce, from nearu narrow + -līce -ly — more at narrow
: in a narrow manner: as
 a. : with little width or extent
  < a narrowly constructed causeway >
 b. : by a slight margin : barely
  < narrowly escaped >
  < the Indian onslaught … narrowly missed extinguishing the colony — American Guide Series: Virginia >
 c.
  (1) : with strict adherence to details, rules, or norms
   < a narrowly interpreted constitution >
  (2) : with minute scrutiny : carefully
   < search an area narrowly >
 d. : with utmost vigor : intensely
  < a narrowly pursued course of action >
 e. : in a particularly petty, illiberal, or narrow-minded way
  < not narrowly moral — F.R.Leavis >
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