nose
US
UK nose n: (nasal organ) (人)
SC 鼻子 bí zi
TC 鼻子
TC 鼻子
A fly landed on my nose.
一只苍蝇落在我的鼻子上。
nose n: (dog's muzzle) (狗)
SC 鼻子 bí zi
TC 鼻子
TC 鼻子
When Tom's dog misbehaves, he taps it on the nose.
nose n: (animal's snout)
SC 动物口鼻部 dòng wù kǒu bí bù
The anteater stuck his nose into the hole.
nose n: (wine: smell) (葡萄酒的)
SC 气味，香味 qì wèi，xiāng wèi
TC 氣味，香味
TC 氣味，香味
This Chardonnay has a wonderful nose.
nose n: (sense of smell)
SC 嗅觉 xiù jué
My hound dog has a great nose and can track any smell.
nose n: (front of a ship or boat, prow)
SC 船首 chuán shǒu
SC 船头 chuán shǒu，chuán tóu
The captain guided the nose of the yacht towards the dock.
nose n: (aircraft's forward end) (飞行器的)
SC 头部，机头 tóu bù，jī tóu
TC 頭部
TC 頭部
The nose of the plane pitched down.
nose n: figurative (curiosity, inquisitiveness) (比喻)
SC 好奇，好打听 hào qí，hào dǎ tīng
TC 好奇
TC 好奇
Keep your nose out of my business!
nose n: (nose-like part)
SC 像鼻子的部位 xiàng bí zi de bù wèi
SC 鼻状物 xiàng bí zi de bù wèi，bí zhuàng wù
He used the nose of the pliers to reach into the crack.
nose for [sth] n: figurative (instinct for detecting [sth])
SC 嗅觉 xiù jué
SC 洞察力 xiù jué ，dòng chá lì
With her nose for a good story, Sandy will make an excellent journalist.
nose vi: (get close)
SC 靠接 kào jiē
SC 接近 kào jiē，jiē jìn
TC 接近
TC 接近
He nosed close enough to see the entertainer.
nose [sth] vtr: (push with the nose)
SC 用鼻子拱
The dog nosed the door so he could pass through.
ear, nose, and throat (US), ear, nose and throat (UK) n as adj: (ENT: relating to otorhinolaryngology)
SC 耳鼻喉的
SC 耳鼻喉科的
nose around vi phrasal: informal (pry, snoop) (非正式用语)
SC 四处打听，窥探 sì chù dǎ tīng，kuī tàn
TC 四處打聽
TC 四處打聽
I can't stand Alex; he's always nosing around, hoping to overhear gossip.
nose around [sth] vtr phrasal insep: informal (pry, snoop)
SC 打探 dǎ tàn
SC 刺探
The detective decided to nose around the slums to see what mischief was afoot.
nose [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (narrowly defeat)
SC 险险胜过
TC 險險勝過
TC 險險勝過
SC 以毫厘之差胜过
Horse number seven seemed all set to win, but then number eleven nosed him out.
nose [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (detect)
SC 嗅出 xiù chū
SC 通过嗅觉找到
After the avalanche, bloodhounds nosed out the buried skiers.
blow your nose v expr: (expel mucus)
SC 擤鼻子 xǐng bí zi
SC 擤鼻涕 xǐng bí zi，xǐng bí tì
Please blow your nose instead of sniffing.
brown-nose n: vulgar, figurative, pejorative, slang (sycophant)
SC 马屁精 mǎ pì jīng
TC 馬屁精
TC 馬屁精
What a brown-nose - always sucking up to the boss, hoping for a promotion.
真是个马屁精。总是拍老板马屁，希望能得到晋升。
brown-nose [sb] vtr: vulgar, figurative, pejorative, slang (be obsequious)
SC 拍马屁，谄媚讨好 pāi mǎ pì，chǎn mèi tǎo hǎo
You got that promotion because you brown-nosed the boss.
你升职是因为你拍老板马屁。
brown-noser, brown-nose n: pejorative, vulgar, slang (obsequious person)
SC 奉承的人 fèng chéng de rén
SC 溜须拍马的人
button nose n: (small round nose)
SC 小圆鼻子
cut off your nose to spite your face v expr: figurative (put self at disadvantage through spite)
SC 跟自己过不去
SC 自讨苦吃
ENT n as adj: initialism (medicine: ear, nose, and throat)
SC 耳鼻喉
SC 耳鼻喉科
follow your nose v expr: (trace smell of [sth])
SC 随着气味走
follow your nose v expr: informal, figurative (trust your instinct)
SC 相信自己的直觉
follow your nose v expr: informal, figurative (go straight on)
SC 一直往前走，径直朝前走
Turn left, then take the second right and just follow your nose.
get up [sb]'s nose v expr: UK, informal (annoy [sb])
SC 惹恼 rě nǎo
SC 使…生气 rě nǎo，shǐ shēng qì
TC 使…生氣
TC 使…生氣
have a nose for [sth] n: figurative (have instinctive ability to detect [sth])
SC 对…有灵敏的嗅觉
SC 对…嗅觉灵敏
He has a nose for good books.
他对好书有敏锐的嗅觉。
hold your nose v expr: (pinch nostrils to avoid bad smell)
SC 捏住鼻子
SC 捂住鼻子
hold your nose v expr: figurative (repress feelings of distaste) (比喻压制厌憎情绪)
SC 捂住鼻子
hooknose, hooked nose n: (nose with bend in middle)
SC 鹰钩鼻
TC 鷹鈎鼻
TC 鷹鈎鼻
An old woman with a hooknose approached us.
keep your nose clean expr: informal, figurative (behave well)
SC 安分守己
SC 远离是非
keep your nose to the grindstone v expr: figurative (continuously work hard)
SC 长时间勤奋
SC 埋头苦干 mái tóu kǔ gàn
TC 埋頭苦幹
TC 埋頭苦幹
look down your nose at [sb/sth] expr: figurative (think yourself superior)
SC 看不起 kàn bù qǐ
TC 看不起
TC 看不起
SC 轻视 kàn bù qǐ，qīng shì
TC 輕視
TC 輕視
needle-nose pliers npl: (long thin pliers)
SC 尖嘴钳 jiān zuǐ qián
TC 尖嘴鉗
TC 尖嘴鉗
As the hole was so small I was forced to use a pair of needle-nose pliers to loosen the nut.
nose clip n: (clasp used on a swimmer's nose)
SC 鼻夹
nose cone n: (conical shield at front of an aircraft)
SC （火箭等的）前端锥形体 huǒ jiàn děng de qián duān zhuī xíng tǐ
SC 头锥 huǒ jiàn děng de qián duān zhuī xíng tǐ，tóu zhuī
SC 鼻锥 huǒ jiàn děng de qián duān zhuī xíng tǐ，bí zhuī
nose drops npl: (medicinal drops applied via the nostrils)
SC 滴鼻剂 dī bí jì
TC 滴鼻藥水
TC 滴鼻藥水
SC 滴鼻液 dī bí jì，dī bí yè
SC 滴鼻药 dī bí jì，dī bí yào
nose job n: slang (cosmetic surgery on the nose)
SC 鼻部整形手术
nose ring n: (pierced jewellery worn in the nose)
SC 鼻环 bí huán
You will have to remove your nose ring if you want this job.
nose to nose, nose-to-nose adv: (into direct competition)
SC 直接较量 zhí jiē jiào liàng
TC 直接較量
TC 直接較量
SC 面对面地 zhí jiē jiào liàng，miàn duì miàn de
SC 针锋相对地 zhí jiē jiào liàng，zhēn fēng xiāng duì de
nose to nose, nose-to-nose adj: (in direct competition)
SC （竞争等）面对面的 jìng zhēng děng miàn duì miàn de
SC 针锋相对的 jìng zhēng děng miàn duì miàn de，zhēn fēng xiāng duì de
nose to nose, nose-to-nose adv: (intimately close up)
SC 面对面 miàn duì miàn
TC 面對面
TC 面對面
SC 亲密地 miàn duì miàn，qīn mì de
TC 親密地
TC 親密地
nose to nose, nose-to-nose adj: (intimately close up)
SC 面对面的 miàn duì miàn de
TC 面對面的
TC 面對面的
SC 亲密的 miàn duì miàn de ，qīn mì de
TC 親密的
TC 親密的
nose to nose with, nose-to-nose with prep: figurative (in direct competition with)
SC 与…针锋相对 yǔ zhēn fēng xiāng duì
The boxer went nose to nose with his opponent.
nose to nose with, nose-to-nose with prep: (very close to)
SC 与…很亲昵 yǔ hěn qīn nì
SC 和…靠得很近 yǔ hěn qīn nì，hé kào de hěn jìn
Sam was nose to nose with his girlfriend, Mary.
nose wheel n: (part of a plane's undercarriage) (飞机起落架上的)
SC 前轮 qián lún
nose-thumbing n: informal, figurative (display of mockery or contempt)
SC 轻蔑动作
nosebleed, nose bleed n: (bleeding from the nose)
SC 鼻子出血 bí zi chū xiě / bí zi chū xuè
SC 流鼻血
The driver had a nosebleed after hitting his face on the steering wheel in the accident.
nosedive, also UK: nose dive n: (aircraft: rapid fall, plunge) (飞行器等)
SC 快速下降
SC 急坠
The plane's nosedive was frightening, but fortunately it quickly corrected course.
飞机突然下降，非常可怕，但幸运的是飞机很快纠正了航向。
nosedive, also UK: nose dive n: figurative (rapid decrease) (比喻)
SC 快速下跌，暴跌 bào diē
The nosedive in salaries was due to the poor economy.
薪资暴跌的原因是不景气的经济。
nosedive, nose-dive vi: (aircraft: plummet, fall rapidly) (飞行器等)
SC 快速下降
SC 骤然坠落
When the engine malfunctioned, the plane nosedived.
引擎出了故障，飞机骤然下降。
nosedive, nose-dive vi: figurative (decrease rapidly) (比喻)
SC 骤然下跌，暴跌 bào diē
Stocks nosedived for the fifth week in a row.
股市一连五周暴跌。
on the nose, right on the nose adj: informal, figurative (exact, precise)
SC 准确 zhǔn què
TC 準確
TC 準確
SC 精确 zhǔn què，jīng què
TC 精確
TC 精確
Your guess was right on the nose.
on the nose adj: US, informal, figurative (lacking subtlety, nuance) (非正式用语)
SC 不精致的
SC 粗犷的 cū guǎng de
TC 粗獷的
TC 粗獷的
pay through the nose v expr: figurative (spend too much money on [sth])
SC 花大价钱
TC 花大價錢
TC 花大價錢
SC 支付高昂费用
Our train was cancelled, so we ended up paying through the nose to take a taxi.
pay through the nose for [sth] v expr: figurative (spend too much money on [sth])
SC 为…支付高昂费用
SC 为…花大价钱
He paid through the nose for that car, and it's nothing but a piece of junk.
pick your nose v expr: (put a finger in your nostril)
SC 挖鼻孔，抠鼻子
Little kids will pick their noses in public, because they have no shame.
poke your nose in, poke your nose into [sth] v expr: (be intrusive)
SC 干涉 gān shè
TC 干涉
TC 干涉
SC 探听 gān shè，tàn tīng
pope's nose (US), parson's nose (UK) n: informal (cookery: tail of fowl)
SC 鸡屁股
TC 雞屁股
TC 雞屁股
SC 家禽屁股
pug nose n: figurative (short, turned-up nose)
SC 扁平鼻子
SC 蒜头鼻
I don't like her bleached-blonde hair or her tiny pug nose.
put your nose to the grindstone v expr: figurative (work hard)
SC 辛勤工作 xīn qín gōng zuò
SC 刻苦工作
runny nose n: informal (excessive nasal mucus) (非正式用语)
SC 流鼻涕 liú bí tì
I have a runny nose and I keep coughing; I think I should see the doctor tomorrow.
我流鼻涕还一直咳嗽，我觉得明天应该去看医生。
snub nose n: (short, turned-up nose)
SC 朝天鼻
SC 蒜头鼻
Marilyn had a snub nose.
snub nose, snubnose n: US (firearm with short barrel)
SC 短枪管武器
turn your nose up v expr: figurative (show disgust, disdain)
SC 嗤之以鼻
SC 不屑一顾 bú xiè yí gù
turn up your nose at [sth], turn your nose up at [sth] v expr: figurative (show disgust, disdain for)
SC 对...嗤之以鼻
SC 对...不屑一顾
under [sb]'s nose, right under [sb]'s nose expr: (in an obvious place)
SC 在你眼皮底下
SC 当你的面
win by a nose v expr: (horseracing: win very narrowly)
SC 险胜 xiǎn shèng
It was a very close race. Our horse won by a nose.