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/'nærou/ * tính từ - hẹp, chật hẹp, eo hẹp =a narrow strêt+ một phố hẹp =within narrow bounds+ trong phạm vi chật hẹp - hẹp hòi, nhỏ nhen =narrow mind+ trí óc hẹp hòi nhỏ nhen - kỹ lưỡng, tỉ mỉ =a narrow examination+ sự xem xét kỹ lưỡng !to have a narrow escape - (xem) escape !to have a narrow squeak (shave) - (thông tục) may mà thoát được, may mà tránh được !narrow victory - thắng lợi đạt được một cách khó khăn; sự thắng chật vật !narrow majority - đa số ít ỏi (số phiếu trong cuộc bầu cử) !the narrow bed (home, house) - nấm mồ * danh từ, (thường) số nhiều - khúc sông hẹp; đoạn đường phố hẹp; hẽm núi; cửa biển hẹp, cửa sông hẹp * động từ - thu hẹp, làm hẹp lại, co lại, rút lại, thành hẹp hòi -
2 escape
/is'keip/ * danh từ - sự trốn thoát; phương tiện để trốn thoát, con đường thoát, lối thoát - sự thoát ly thực tế; phương tiện để thoát ly thực tế - (kỹ thuật) sự thoát (hơi...) - cây trồng mọc tự nhiên (không do gieo trồng...) !to have a narrow (hairbreadth) escape - suýt nữa thì bị tóm, may mà thoát được * ngoại động từ - trốn thoát, tránh thoát, thoát khỏi =to escape death+ thoát chết =to escape punishment+ thoát khỏi sự trừng phạt - vô tình buột ra khỏi, thốt ra khỏi (cửa miệng...) (lời nói...) =a scream escaped his lips+ một tiếng thét buột ra khỏi cửa miệng anh ta, anh ta buột thét lên * nội động từ - trốn thoát, thoát - thoát ra (hơi...) !his name had escaped me - tôi quên bẵng tên anh ta
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