| 词汇 | example_english_narrow-stretch |
| 释义 | narrow stretchcollocation in Englishmeanings of narrowand stretchThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with stretch. narrow adjective uk /ˈnær.əʊ/ us /ˈner.oʊ/ having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with ... See more at narrow stretch noun uk /stretʃ/ us /stretʃ/ a continuous area of land ... See more at stretch Examples of narrow stretchThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Often these concepts are discussed as relevant only to a narrowstretch of coastal regions. That is a narrowstretch of road between two lots of dual carriageway, and it forms a dreadful bottleneck right in the middle of my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These pipelines go along a relatively narrowstretch of land and can affect neighbouring property, particularly if they are carrying obnoxious substances of one sort or another—poisonous, explosive or inflammable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is separated from the surrounding urban area by a narrowstretch of countryside. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This place has gained prominence because of its long and narrowstretch of beach with pristine waters and water sports. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rather than attacking on an extended front, the full weight of artillery fire would be concentrated on a relatively narrowstretch of 24 mi. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The drab, concrete high-rises, many blackened with the scars of arson fire, sat in a narrowstretch of slum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lowland is the narrowstretch containing rivers, deltas and the coastal region. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Next comes a narrowstretch of gravelly bottom land expending upstream for nearly a mile and a half, with a grade of perhaps 200 feet per mile. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Brown simplified the long narrowstretch by sweeping it into a lawn that dropped right to the riverbank, stopped at each end by bold clumps of native trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has several steep gradients, numerous tight bends and some very narrow stretches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of narrow Go to the definition of stretch See other collocations with stretch |
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