One and a half million Palestinians live in the narrow strip of land where most people depend on aid.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

And as you know, since several wars with India, it's a very long, narrow country on the 85 miled wide.

这是一个非常狭长的国家，在与印度的几场战争后。

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So we could ask, in this narrow sense, what properties do languages have and then go on to ask, in a broader sense, what other communicative systems also possess those properties.

我们可以发问,从狭义上说,语言拥有何种特性,然后我们可以接着发问,从广义上说,哪些其他的交流系统也同样拥有那些特性

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Harpers Ferry was built on a narrow finger of land where the Shenandoah River flowed into the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Some canopies have narrow strips of metal or wood to provide either sunlight or shade, depending on the position of the sun.

VOA: special.2011.08.09

She uses both hands to finger-tap on the flat narrow part of the guitar called the fretboard.

VOA: special.2011.01.28

I lighted my lantern, and found that I was perched on a narrow ledge, almost at the end of my rope literally and figuratively.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

The military said troops were moving in from the north and the south on the narrow area of coastline still held by the rebels.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

"If the monsoon basically fails or is a very weak one, the trees affected by monsoons at that location might put on a very narrow ring.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

It is narrow in the middle. On top is a large ring-like structure.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

At its peak in the 1870s, more than 500 long,narrow boats carried cargo on the canal.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

The Israeli raid on the aid flotilla sparked an outcry and put intense international attention on the situation in Gaza, a narrow coastal strip with 1.5 million Palestinians.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10