narrow是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 狭窄的， 狭的， 狭隘的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My spirit never walked beyond our counting-house mark me! in life my spirit never roved beyond the narrow limits of our mon-ey-changing hole; and weary journeys lie before me!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So with the three passengers shut up in the narrow compass of one lumbering old mail coach; they were mysteries to one another, as complete as if each had been in his own coach and six, or his own coach and sixty, with the breadth of a county between him and the next.
-- Mr. Lorry had been idle a long time, and had just poured out his last glassful of wine with as complete an appearance of satisfaction as is ever to be found in an elderly gentleman of a fresh complexion who has got to the end of a bottle, when a rattling of wheels came up the narrow street, and rumbled into the inn-yard.
-- The wine was red wine, and had stained the ground of the narrow street in the suburb of Saint Antoine, in Par-is, where it was spilled.
-- A nar-row winding street, full of offence and stench, with other narrow winding streets diverging, all peopled by rags and nightcaps, and all smelling of rags and nightcaps, and all visible things with a brooding look upon them that looked ill.
-- Good-humoured looking on the whole, but implacable-looking, too; evidently a man of a strong res-olution and a set purpose; a man not desirable to be met, rushing down a narrow pass with a gulf on either side, for nothing would turn the man.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The young man wandered up and down the narrow paths, as well as the prescribed limits would allow; the clock struck six; without was heard the horn of a post-boy.
-- 'Projecting over a narrow mountain-path there hangs an old feudal castle.
-- For a strange wondrous tone was heard in the narrow streets of a large town.
-- The narrow street with the high houses, was built so that the sunshine must fall there from morning till evening it was really not to be borne.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A little man in spectacles, with a narrow forehead, tore himself from the discussion for an instant to greet Levin, and then went on talking without paying any further attention to him.
-- From the thickest parts of the copse, where the snow still remained, came the faint sound of narrow winding threads of water running away.
-- It was so narrow on Tanya's shoulders that it was quite painful to look at her.
-- A high, narrow carriage with a pair of grays was standing at the entrance.
-- Thick-set and of middle height, with nimble movements, with his brown hat, olive-green coat and narrow trousers--though wide trousers had been a long while in fashion,--most of all, with the ordinariness of his broad face, and the combined expression of timidity and anxiety to keep up his dignity, Mihailov made an unpleasant impression.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the Red Sea is full of caprice, and often boisterous, like most long and narrow gulfs.
-- Her narrow and supple waist, which a hand may clasp around, sets forth the outline of her rounded figure and the beauty of her bosom, where youth in its flower displays the wealth of its treasures; and beneath the silken folds of her tunic she seems to have been modelled in pure silver by the godlike hand of Vicvarcarma, the immortal sculptor."
-- They first passed through the "black town," with its narrow streets, its miserable, dirty huts, and squalid population; then through the "European town," which presented a relief in its bright brick mansions, shaded by coconut-trees and bristling with masts, where, although it was early morning, elegantly dressed horsemen and handsome equipages were passing back and forth.
-- John Bunsby had requested his passengers to go below; but this imprisonment in so narrow a space, with little air, and the boat bouncing in the gale, was far from pleasant.
-- Before three o'clock the large shed was invaded by the spectators, comprising Europeans and natives, Chinese and Japanese, men, women and children, who precipitated themselves upon the narrow benches and into the boxes opposite the stage.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he lay in his narrow upper bunk at midnight, he saw her eyes, now impertinent, now reproving, now warm with trust in him.
-- He gave up the double room at the front of his boarding-house for a hall-room at the rear, and in that narrow den he sat and mourned in a desolation of loneliness.
-- At the back, haughty in white uniform, nonchalant on a narrow seat, was The Doctor-- Martin Arrowsmith.
-- All those old narrow streets and old castles!There must be scads of 'em that are couple hundred years old or older!And we'll take the boy .
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