| 单词 | (right) under somebody's nose |
| 释义 | (right) under somebody's nose(right) under somebody's nose a) if something bad or illegal happens under someone’s nose, they do not notice it even though it is happening very close to them and they should have noticed it (就)在某人眼皮底下，(就)当着某人的面 The drugs were smuggled in right under the noses of the security guards. 毒品就在保安人员的眼皮底下走私进来。 b) if something is right under someone’s nose, they cannot see it even though it is very close to them 就在某人眼前〔却看不见〕 The key was right under my nose all the time. 原来钥匙一直就在我面前。 Examples from the Corpus (right) under somebody’s nose• Pat's car was stolen, almost from under his nose. → (right) under somebody’s nose at nose1(1) |
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