As it was extremely narrow, the man was unable to move,
由于煙囪太窄,那人無法動彈。
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extremely [?k'strimli] 詞頻2
adv. 極端地;非常,很;去;絕;
?? extreme極端的+ly表副詞 →過分地
"The payment offered to the rank and file is extremely poor."
列兵的待遇極低.
近義:highly, hugely, immensely, inordinately, magnificently, mighty 反義:incompletely, nearly, poorly, barely, scantily, scarce
unable [?n'ebl] 詞頻2 詞根: un
adj. 不能的,不會的;無能力的,不熟練的;不能勝任的;〈罕,詩〉弱,無力的;
?? un不+able形容詞后綴, 具有某種性質的 → 不能的, 不會的
"Hundreds of people were unable to gain admittance to the hall."
數以百計的人未能獲準進入大廳。
近義:incapable, incompetent, uncapable, unfit, unqualified, bumbling
move [muv] 詞根: mov
vt.& vi. 移動,搬動; vi. 搬家;行動;進展;(機器等)開動; vt. 提議;使感動;搖動;變化; n. 改變;遷移;
?? mob, mov, mot 表”移動”
"Could we move on now to …?"
我們現在可以接著討論…嗎?
近義:relocate, remove, shuttle, transfer, translocate, withdraw 反義:freeze, remain, abide, caseharden
narrow ['n?ro] 詞頻1
adj. 狹隘的;狹窄的;(種類或數目)有限的;仔細的,精確的; vt. 限制,限定;(使)變窄;變得更窄;收縮; n. 海峽;狹路,隘路;狹窄的水道; vi. 變窄;
?? 那(n)只箭(arrow)通過 狹窄的地方
"her austere bedroom with its simple narrow bed"
她那僅有一張窄床的簡陋臥室
近義:limit, qualify, restrict, retrench, shorten, shrink 反義:broaden, augment, outstretch, project, stretch, swell

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