nose
n. 鼻子; 嗅觉; 芳香,香气; 突出的部分
vt. 嗅出,闻出; 用鼻子触; 用鼻子品评(酒)等; 探出
vi. 小心探索着前进; 探问
Your nose is the part of your face which sticks out above your mouth. You use it for smelling and breathing.
She wiped her nose with a tissue...
她用纸巾擦了擦鼻子。
She's got funny eyes and a big nose.
她有一双古怪的眼睛和一个大鼻子。
The nose of a vehicle such as a car or aeroplane is the front part of it.
Sue parked off the main street, with the van's nose pointing away from the street.
休把小货车停在远离大街的地方,车头背对着大街。
You can refer to your sense of smell as your nose .
The river that runs through Middlesbrough became ugly on the eye and hard on the nose.
穿过米德尔斯伯勒的那条河变得污秽不堪、臭不可闻。
If a horse wins a race by a nose, it wins by a very small distance.
Chirkpar rattled past him on the right to snatch the prize by a nose.
一匹名为切厄克帕的赛马从他右侧疾驰而过,以一鼻之差获胜。
If a vehicle noses in a certain direction or if you nose it there, you move it slowly and carefully in that direction.
He could not see the driver as the car nosed forward...
车慢慢向前开,他却看不见司机。
A motorboat nosed out of the mist and nudged into the branches of a tree...
一艘摩托艇缓缓驶出薄雾,蹭进一棵树的枝叶中。
If you keep your nose clean, you behave well and stay out of trouble.
If you kept your nose clean, you had a job for life.
如果你规规矩矩,就可以一辈子都捧着这个饭碗。
If you follow your nose to get to a place, you go straight ahead or follow the most obvious route.
Just follow your nose and in about five minutes you're at the old railway.
径直往前开,大约5分钟就能到旧铁路线。
If you follow your nose, you do something in a particular way because you feel it should be done like that, rather than because you are following any plan or rules.
You won't have to think, just follow your nose.
你不必思考,跟着你的直觉走。
If you say that someone has a nose for something, you mean that they have a natural ability to find it or recognize it.
He had a nose for trouble and a brilliant tactical mind...
他善于发现问题,还总能想出高明的策略。
Gergen had a great sense of news, a good nose for trends, and a wide range of contacts.
格根有很强的新闻意识,对潮流嗅觉灵敏,而且人脉很广。
If you say that someone or something gets up your nose, you mean that they annoy you.
He's just getting up my nose so much at the moment.
他这会儿真让我生气。
If you say that someone looks down their nose at something or someone, you mean that they believe they are superior to that person or thing and treat them with disrespect.
I don't look down my nose at comedy...
我并不轻视喜剧。
They rather looked down their noses at anyone who couldn't speak French.
他们相当瞧不起不会说法语的人。
If you say that you paid through the nose for something, you are emphasizing that you had to pay what you consider too high a price for it.
We don't like paying through the nose for our wine when eating out.
下馆子时,我们不喜欢在酒水上花很多钱。
If someone pokes their nose into something or sticks their nose into something, they try to interfere with it even though it does not concern them.
We don't like strangers who poke their noses into our affairs...
我们不喜欢陌生人干预我们的事务。
Why did you have to stick your nose in?
你为什么非要插手?
To rub someone's nose in something that they do not want to think about, such as a failing or a mistake they have made, means to remind them repeatedly about it.
His enemies will attempt to rub his nose in past policy statements.
他的对手会试图揪住他过去政策陈述的漏洞不放。
If you say that someone is cutting off their nose to spite their face, you mean they do something that they think will hurt someone, without realizing or caring that it will hurt themselves as well.
There is evidence that the industry's greed means that it is cutting off its nose to spite its face.
有证据表明该产业的贪婪是在作茧自缚。
If vehicles are nose to tail, the front of one vehicle is close behind the back of another.
...a line of about twenty fast-moving trucks driving nose to tail.
一排大约20辆首尾相接、快速行驶的卡车
If you thumb your nose at someone, you behave in a way that shows that you do not care what they think.
He has always thumbed his nose at the media.
他对媒体一直都嗤之以鼻。
If you turn up your nose at something, you reject it because you think that it is not good enough for you.
I'm not in a financial position to turn up my nose at several hundred thousand pounds.
我的经济境况使我无法对几十万英镑无动于衷。
If you do something under someone's nose, you do it right in front of them, without trying to hide it from them.
Okay so have an affair, but not right under my nose.
有外遇就有外遇好了,但别在我眼皮底下。
1. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals;
2. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft);
3. the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon;
4. a small distance;
5. the sense of smell (especially in animals);
6. a natural skill;
7. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
1. search or inquire in a meddlesome way;
2. advance the forward part of with caution;
3. catch the scent of; get wind of;
4. push or move with the nose
5. rub noses
6. defeat by a narrow margin
nose out
险胜对方
by a nose
凭微弱优势(获胜)
count noses
(尤指为确定表决时的票数而)数人数
cut off one's nose to spite one's face
损人又害己
get one's nose in front
(竞争者)获得领先地位;领先
get up someone's nose
(非正式)惹怒某人
give someone a bloody nose
彻底击败某人
have one's nose in a book
全神贯注地看书
keep one's nose clean
(非正式)不卷入是非;远离麻烦;洁身自好
keep one's nose out of
不干涉(他人的事)
keep one's nose to the grindstone
nose to tail
(尤指交通繁忙时车辆)一辆紧接一辆,首尾相连
not see further than one's (或 the end of one's) no
无远见;估计不到可能出现的情况(或可能产生的后果)
put someone's nose out of joint
(非正式)使某人不安;惹恼某人
He has a prominent nose.
他有一个突起的鼻子.
I don't like the kind of people who always nose into other people's affairs.
我不喜欢总是打听别人事情的那种人.
The eyes, nose and mouth are parts of the face.
眼 、 鼻子、嘴都是脸的组成部分.
She flattened her nose and lips against the window.
她把鼻子和嘴唇紧贴着窗户.
Keep your nose clean, and don't get involved.
你要安分守己, 不要卷到那里头去.