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incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of reducing the number of possibilities or options, making something more specific or focused.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по сокращению количества возможностей или вариантов, делая что-то более конкретным или сфокусированным.esVerbo que significa reducir el número de posibilidades u opciones, haciendo algo más específico, preciso o enfocado.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action de réduire le nombre de possibilités ou d'options, en rendant quelque chose de plus précis ou de plus ciblé.dePartikelverb, das bedeutet, die Anzahl der Möglichkeiten oder Optionen zu verringern, um etwas konkreter oder fokussierter zu machen; auch: eine Auswahl schrittweise einschränken.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de reduzir o número de possibilidades ou opções, tornando algo mais específico ou focado.zh指缩小范围、减少选项或可能性，使事物更具体或更聚焦。arفعل مركب يُستخدم للإشارة إلى تقليل عدد الاحتمالات أو الخيارات أو البدائل لجعل الأمر أكثر تحديدًا أو تركيزًا.

1. Reduce options informal

   To reduce the number of possibilities or choices to a smaller, more manageable set.

   • We need to narrow down the list of candidates to three.
   • She narrowed down her search to apartments under $1000.
   • The detective narrowed down the suspects to two people.

   ruСузитьesReducir opcionesfrRéduire les optionsdeEingrenzenptReduzir as opçõeszh缩小范围arتضييق الخيارات

   Sinônimos: constrictcut downfocuslimitreducerefinerestrictsingle outwhittle down

   Antônimos: broadenexpandwiden

2. Make more specific informal

   To make something more precise or focused.

   • Can you narrow down the problem to a specific cause?
   • He narrowed down his research topic to climate change effects.
   • The doctor narrowed down the diagnosis to a few possibilities.

   ruСузитьesrestringir, acotarfrRéduire/préciserdeEingrenzenptEspecificarzh缩小范围arتضييق النطاق

   Sinônimos: focushome inlimitpin downrefinerestrictspecifyzero in

   Antônimos: broadenexpandwiden

• narrowed down past participle
• narrowed down past simple
• narrowing down present participle
• narrows down third person singular

Verbo base: narrow