-
1 narrowly
adverb1) (with little width) schmalhe narrowly escaped being run over by a car — er wäre um ein Haar (ugs.) überfahren worden
* * ** * *nar·row·ly[ˈnærəʊli, AM ˈneroʊ-]1. (barely) knappshe \narrowly missed winning an Oscar sie hätte um ein Haar einen Oskar gewonnen2. (meticulously) peinlich genau, sehr gründlichto look at sb \narrowly jdn eingehend mustern* * *['nrəUlI]advhe narrowly escaped being knocked down — er wäre um ein Haar or beinahe überfahren worden
you narrowly missed ( seeing) him — du hast ihn gerade verpasst
she looks at things/life much too narrowly — sie sieht die Dinge/das Leben viel zu eng
* * *narrowly adv mit knapper Not:he narrowly escaped assassination er entging knapp einem Attentat;he narrowly escaped death er ist gerade noch mit dem Leben davongekommen;he narrowly escaped drowning er wäre beinahe oder umg um ein Haar ertrunken* * *adverb1) (with little width) schmal2) (only just) knapp; mit knapper Not [entkommen]he narrowly escaped being run over by a car — er wäre um ein Haar (ugs.) überfahren worden
* * *adv.eingeengt adv. -
2 -wise
adverb in comb.1) (in the direction of)clock-wise — im Uhrzeigersinn
weather-wise — wettermäßig; was das Wetter betrifft
health-wise — in puncto Gesundheit; gesundheitlich
* * *1) (in respect of or as regards: This new idea may prove to be difficult costwise.)...-mäßig2) (in a (particular) way: The stripes run crosswise.)...-artig* * *- wise[waɪz]clothes\-wise in puncto Kleidung, kleidungsmäßig famfood\-wise vom Essen her, essensmäßig fammoney\-wise in puncto Geld, was das Geld betrifftweather\-wise was das Wetter betrifft, wettermäßig famwork\-wise arbeitsmäßig fam2. (in a direction) -wärtsclock/counterclock\-wise im/gegen den Uhrzeigersinnlength\-wise der Länge nachwidth\-wise der Breite nach* * *adv suf-mäßig, in puncto, in Bezug auf (+acc)money-wise — geldmäßig, in puncto Geld, in Bezug auf Geld
* * *- wise [waız] Wortelement mit den Bedeutungen:a) …artig, nach Art vonb) …weisec) umg …mäßig* * *adverb in comb.2) (coll.): (as regards) -mäßig; was... betrifftweather-wise — wettermäßig; was das Wetter betrifft
health-wise — in puncto Gesundheit; gesundheitlich
См. также в других словарях:
width — [wıdθ] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: wide] 1.) [U and C] the distance from one side of something to the other →↑breadth, length ↑length width of ▪ What s the width of the desk? 3 feet/2 metres etc in width ▪ It s about six metres in width … Dictionary of contemporary English
run — [[t]rʌ̱n[/t]] ♦ runs, running, ran (The form run is used in the present tense and is also the past participle of the verb.) 1) VERB When you run, you move more quickly than when you walk, for example because you are in a hurry to get somewhere,… … English dictionary
Run Saber — Infobox VG width= title= Run Saber caption= developer= Hori Electric publisher= Atlus distributor= designer= series= engine= version= released= JPN 1993 NA June 8, 1993 genre= Action, Side scroller modes= Single player, Multiplayer ratings= ESRB … Wikipedia
run-around — /ˈrʌn əraʊnd / (say run uhrownd) –noun 1. Colloquial equivocation; evasion. 2. Printing an arrangement of type using a column width narrower than the body of the text, as around an illustration. –phrase 3. give someone the run around, Colloquial… …
run-of-the-river dam — lowhead dam (a dam extending across a river of low height, usually 15 feet (about 5 metres) or less. It impounds the water behind it, has minimal effects on the downstream regime and allows water to fall over its whole width. Quite dangerous as… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Turkey Run State Park — Turkey Run Designation State Park Location Indiana USA Nearest City Marshall, Indiana Coordinates coord|39|53.1|N|87|12.2|W|type:landmark region:US Area 2,382 acres Date of Establishment 1916 … Wikipedia
World record progression for the mile run — Accurate times for the mile run (1.609344 km) were not recorded until after 1850, when the first precisely measured running tracks were built. Foot racing had become popular in England by the 17th century, when footmen would race and their… … Wikipedia
Red Run Covered Bridge — Locale Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Design single span, double Burr arch truss Total length … Wikipedia
Variable-width encoding — This article is about the storage of text in computers. For the transmission of data across noisy channels, see variable length code. A variable width encoding is a type of character encoding scheme in which codes of differing lengths are used to … Wikipedia
Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width — Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width Genre Sitcom Created by Harry Driver Vince Powell Starring John Bluthal Joe Lynch Cyril Shaps Eamon Kelly Country of origin … Wikipedia
Doe Run Company — Doe Run Resources Corporation (registered to do business as the Doe Run Company) is the largest integrated lead producer in North America and the largest primary lead producer in the western world. It owns two primary lead smelters (only one is… … Wikipedia