单词 | nose |
释义 | nose 32 ENTRIES FOUND: plural noses plural noses Learner's definition of NOSE 1 [count] : the part of the face or head through which a person or animal smells and breathes鼻;鼻子
2 [singular] : the ability to smell things : the sense of smell嗅觉
3 : the front end or part of something前部 [count] — usually singular通常用单数
[noncount]
4 [singular] of wine : a particular smell(酒的)特别气味
as plain as the nose on your faceinformal : very clear or obvious显而易见
by a nose ◊ If an animal wins a race by a nose, it wins by a very short distance.以微弱优势(取胜)
cut off your nose to spite your face : to do something that is meant to harm someone else but that also harms you损人不利己
follow your noseget up someone's noseBritish, informal : to annoy or irritate (someone)惹人发火;使人恼怒
have your nose in ◊ If you have your nose in a book, magazine, newspaper, etc., you are reading it.专心致志地(阅读)
hold your nose : to hold your nostrils together so that you cannot smell something捏住鼻子
keep your nose clean : to stay out of trouble by behaving well循规蹈矩;安分守己
keep your nose out of : to avoid becoming involved in (someone else's situation, problem, etc.)避免插手(他人的事)
lead someone (around) by the noseinformal : to completely control a person完全控制住某人;牵着某人鼻子走
look down your nose atnose in the air ◊ If you have your nose in the air, you behave in a way that shows you think you are better than other people.傲慢;看不起人
nose to the grindstoneno skin off my noseon the noseinformal : very accurate : done very accurately准确地;精准地
pay through the noseinformal : to pay a very high price付高价
powder your noserub someone's nose instick/poke your nose in/into : to get involved in or want information about (something that does not concern you)探问;插手
thumb your nose atturn up your noseor turn your nose up : to refuse to take or accept something because it is not good enough看不上;拒绝;蔑视
under your nose — used to describe something that you fail to see or notice even though you should就在面前;就在眼皮底下
2 nose /ˈnoʊz/ verb noses; nosed; nosing 2 nose /ˈnoʊz/ verb noses; nosed; nosing Learner's definition of NOSE 1 [+ object] : to push or move (something) with the nose(用鼻子)拱,顶
2 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] of an animal : to search for or find something by smelling(动物)闻出,嗅出
3 always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move forward slowly or carefully缓慢前进;小心翼翼地向前移动 [no object]
[+ object]
nose around[phrasal verb] also British nose about nose around/about or nose around/about (something) : to search for something (such as private or hidden information) in usually a quiet or secret way打探;搜寻
nose out[phrasal verb] 1 nose (someone or something) out or nose out (someone or something) : to defeat (someone or something) by a small amount in a race or other competition略胜一筹
2 : to find (information) by careful searching打探出;查出
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