词汇 | nose |
释义 | noseWord family adjectivenosednoselessnoseynounnosernosinessnosingnosebagnosebandnosebleednosebleedingnosedivenose jobnosepiecenoseadverbnosily , Air Biologynose1 /nəʊz $ noʊz/ ●●● S2 W2 noun → noes1 on your face 在脸上 [countableC]HB the part of a person’s or animal’s face used for smelling or breathing 鼻子 → nasal, nostril Someone punched him on the nose. 有人一拳打在他的鼻子上。 2 (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. 3 stick/poke your nose into something INTERFEREto become involved in something that does not concern you, in a way that annoys people 多管闲事;插手与己无关的事 → nosy She always has to stick her nose into matters that do not concern her. 她总是非要插手和自己无关的事情。 Examples from the Corpus stick/poke your nose into something• No one wants the government sticking its nose into the personal business of citizens.• Or maybe they resented a stranger poking his nose into their affairs? 4 keep your nose out (of something) spokenINTERFERE# to avoid becoming involved in something that does not concern you 别管(闲事) I wish he’d keep his nose out of my business! 我希望他别来过问我的事! Examples from the Corpus keep your nose out (of something)• Keep your nose out of my business!• You keep your nose out, you hear me? 5 turn your nose up (at something) informalREJECT/NOT ACCEPT to refuse to accept something because you do not think it is good enough for you 瞧不起(某事物),(对某事物)嗤之以鼻 My children turn their noses up at home cooking. 我的孩子都看不上家里做的饭菜。 Examples from the Corpus turn your nose up (at something)• Many professors turn their noses up at television.• Time and again he had to turn his nose up into the arch of the drain to keep from drowning. 6 with your nose in the air PROUDbehaving as if you are more important than other people and not talking to them 目中无人地;瞧不起人地 She just walked past with her nose in the air. 她目中无人地走了过去。 Examples from the Corpus with your nose in the air• She just walked past with her nose in the air.• Standing with their noses in the air. 7 have a (good) nose for something to be naturally good at finding and recognizing something 天生擅长寻找[识别]某事物 a reporter with a good nose for a story 擅长发掘素材的新闻记者 Examples from the Corpus have a (good) nose for something• I have a nose for one thing.• He must have a nose for money better than any hound for any fox. 8 get (right) up somebody’s nose British EnglishBrE spokenANNOY to annoy someone very much 使某人烦恼[大发雷霆] I wish he wouldn’t keep interrupting. It really gets up my nose. 我希望他不要一直打断我,那样真让我恼火。 Examples from the Corpus get (right) up somebody’s nose• Even reading your horoscope can get up your nose.• It had got up Rufus's nose a bit, though Adam had a perfect right to do this.• I took her to my room, so that her feathers wouldn't get up Mum's nose.• Darren comes to stay with Nikki and is quick to get up the nose of everyone he meets.• I didn't realise it would get up your nose so quickly and so far. 9 keep your nose clean spokenBEHAVE to make sure you do not get into trouble, or do anything wrong or illegal 遵纪守法;行为检点;不卷入是非 Sid’s got to keep his nose clean or he’ll end up back in prison. 德必须检点一些,否则还得回去坐牢。 Examples from the Corpus keep your nose clean• But keep his nose clean and take their money, and he could have a marvellous life in Berlin.• He's been sentenced to seven years in prison, but he'll be out in four if he keeps his nose clean.• But journalists are supposed to keep their noses clean, or at least tell us when they don't.• It's not a great job, but if you keep your nose clean, you should be promoted by the end of the year. 10 on the nose American EnglishAmE spokenEXACT exactly 确切地,精确地 He gets up at 6 a.m. on the nose every morning. 他每天早上6点准时起床。 Examples from the Corpus on the nose• The ale is a bright amber colour with quite intense caramel and sweet hop characters on the nose.• He's had to be kept apart from the hamsters ever since one bit him on the nose.• Alan Keyes hits it on the nose.• He gets up at 6 a.m. on the nose every morning.• His nervously elegant hand made a shaking bridge over the tinted spectacles, adjusting them without need on the nose.• Have you heard about the Tory moderate who hit the cheerful-looking palmist on the nose?• Bombay Coarse and raw on the nose with sweet rubbery notes but little perceptible juniper.• In this, the Supreme Court is right on the nose. 11 keep your nose to the grindstone informalWORK HARD to work very hard, without stopping to rest 努力工作,一刻不停地苦干 Jim had decided he was going to keep his nose to the grindstone. 吉姆下定决心努力工作。 12 have your nose in a book/magazine/newspaper READto be reading a book etc, especially with a lot of interest 专心致志地看书/杂志/报纸 She always had her nose in a book. 她总是埋头看书。 13. by a nose DSHif a horse wins a race by a nose, it only just wins 〔赛马〕以微弱优势〔获胜〕 Examples from the Corpus by a nose• There was more drama to follow in the actual race, where Shemaka held on by a nose from Baya. 14. have a nose around British EnglishBrE spokenFIND OUT to look around a place in order to try to find something, when there is no one else there 〔当某处无其他人时〕四处观看;四处寻找 15 put somebody’s nose out of joint informal to annoy someone, especially by attracting everyone’s attention away from them 〔尤指通过抢夺众人的注意力〕使某人气歪鼻子,使某人眼红 His nose has been put a bit out of joint ever since Marion got here. 自从玛丽昂来这儿以后,他被冷落得鼻子都快气歪了。 16 nose to tail especially British EnglishBrETTCTTR cars, buses etc that are nose to tail are in a line without much space between them 〔车辆〕首尾相接 Traffic was nose to tail for three miles. 车辆首尾相接堵了三英里长。 Examples from the Corpus nose to tail• She says it's less noise, and traffic which used to be nose to tail now flows freely.• The basic leopard is spotted almost from nose to tail.• A golden yellow line replaces that of the Redline Rasbora, and follows an almost identical path from nose to tail.• However, when they move around they can form a procession, following each other nose to tail like a miniature train.• He led his female into a cave where they spawned nose to tail in typical mouthbrooder fashion. 17. plane 飞机 [countableC]TTA the pointed front end of a plane, rocket etc 〔飞机、火箭等的〕头部,前锥体 18. smell 气味 [singular] the smell of a wine or tobacco 〔酒或烟的〕气味 SYN bouquet → hard-nosed, brown-nose, → cut off your nose to spite your face at cut (10), → nose job, → lead somebody by the nose at lead1(16), → look down your nose at somebody/something at look1(8), → pay through the nose at pay1(16), → as plain as the nose on your face at plain1(1), → poke your nose into something at poke1(7), → powder your nose at powder2(2), → rub somebody’s nose in it/in the dirt at rub1(9), → thumb your nose at somebody/something at thumb2(2) COLLOCATIONS adjectives big 大的 See that guy over there, the one with the big nose? 看到那边那家伙了吗,那个大鼻子的? small 小的 She had high cheekbones and a small nose. 她有高高的颧骨,小小的鼻子。 long 长的 His nose was long and his chin square. 他有长长的鼻子,方方的下巴。 straight 很挺的 Her nose was long, straight and elegant. 她的鼻子又长又挺,非常雅致。 runny (=with liquid coming out) 流鼻涕的 A runny nose may be the result of an allergic reaction. 流鼻涕可能是过敏反应引起的。 nsnotty (=with unpleasant thick liquid coming out) a group of dirty children with snotty noses blocked (=so that you cannot breathe easily) 堵塞的 My nose is really blocked and I can't smell anything. 我的鼻子塞得厉害,什么都闻不出来。 red (=because you are cold or drunk, or have a cold) 红红的 His nose was red from the cold. 他的鼻子冻得发红。 a snub/turned-up nose (=one that curves up at the end) 翘鼻子 nShe had big eyes and a turned-up nose. a hooked nose (=one that curves down at the end) 鹰钩鼻 nan old man with a hooked nose a Roman/aquiline nose formal (=one that curves out near the top) 鹰钩鼻 nHe had a thin face with an aquiline nose. a broken nose (=one that is not straight because the bone has been broken by a hit or fall) 鼻骨骨折 verbsna boxer with a broken nose blow your nose (=clear your nose by blowing strongly into a piece of soft paper or cloth) 擤鼻涕 She blew her nose on a large white handkerchief. 她拿着一块白色的大手帕擤鼻涕。 wipe your nose (=wipe liquid away from your nose) 擦鼻子 The boy wiped his nose on his sleeve. 男孩把鼻涕擦在袖子上。 pick your nose (=remove substances from inside your nose with your finger) 抠鼻子 Stop picking your nose, Freddy. 不要抠鼻子,弗雷迪。 wrinkle your nose (=move the muscles near your nose when you do not like something) 皱起鼻子 Susan looked at the meal and wrinkled her nose. 苏珊看着饭菜,皱起鼻子。 hold your nose (=so that you cannot smell a bad smell) 捏住鼻子 The smell was so revolting that I had to hold my nose. 那气味恶心极了,我只得捏住鼻子。 breathe through your nose 用鼻子呼吸 Close your eyes and breathe through your nose. 闭上眼睛,用鼻子呼吸。 somebody's nose is running (=liquid is coming out) 某人的鼻子在流鼻涕 phrasesShe was crying hard and her nose was running. 她使劲哭,鼻涕直流。 the bridge of your nose (=the upper part, between your eyes) 鼻梁 Sam pushed his glasses up on the bridge of his nose. 萨姆推了推鼻梁上的眼镜。 Examples from the Corpus nose• Those who take that risk will get a bloody nose.• Our dog has a very good nose, you know.• She smiled at him, but he buried his nose in his beer.• Fogarty avoided fistfights, but when they were unavoidable he packed his nose with the cotton he always carried.• He squatted down, brushed a hand across the dirt floor, and put the hand to his nose.• Mr Taylor was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital where he received seven stitches to his nose.• Each missile carries 150 kilos of high explosive in its nose.• Ripken's nose was broken when Hernandez accidentally hit him.• He clearly viewed my sharp nose and dark beard in a more favorable light than the starlets had.• Like most modern decks the nose is double drilled: either 5 ¼ or 5 ¾ inch.• The nose of the plane dipped as we came in to land. nose2 verb 1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]TT if a vehicle, boat etc noses forward, or if you nose it forward, it moves forward slowly 〔车辆、船只等〕缓慢地前行;将〔车辆、船只等〕缓慢地向前开 SYN edge nose its way along/through etc something The bus nosed its way along the street. 那辆公共汽车沿街道缓缓前行。 She carefully nosed the car forward through the traffic. 她小心地在车流中将车慢慢向前开。 2 nose around (something) (also nose about (something) British EnglishBrE) phrasal verbphr v informal to look around a place in order to try to find something, when there is no one else there 〔当某处无其他人时〕探查,打探,搜寻(某事物) What were you doing nosing around in my office? 你独自在我的办公室里探头探脑干什么? Examples from the Corpus nose around • Archie was bound to nose around in it, but wouldn't interfere with the contents.• Several reporters have been nosing around on the subject. 3.nose into something phrasal verbphr v informal to try to find out private information about someone or something, especially in a way that is annoying 打听;干预 Examples from the Corpus nose into • He merely watched the obscure corners of the busy planet and poked his stubby nose into dusty crannies.• Jozia blew her red nose into her kerchief.• She blew her nose into his handkerchief.• I had nosed into the doings of the Bobbsey Creeps because they pissed me off.• He rolled sideways and pressed his nose into the grass.• Flora blew her nose into the pristine handkerchief, scrunched it into a ball and threw it on to the linoleum floor.• The two catheters were taped together and passed through the nose into the stomach.• Or maybe they resented a stranger poking his nose into their affairs? 4 nose something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v informal a) FIND OUTto discover some information that someone else does not want you to discover 打探出,查出〔隐秘〕 The media always manage to nose out some interesting facts about a politician’s past life. 媒体总是能想方设法挖出政客过去生活中的趣闻轶事。 b) to defeat someone by a very small amount in a race, competition etc 以微弱优势取胜 Examples from the Corpus nose out• His nose can smell out a human or a Minpin or any other animal from ten miles away.• The nose probably started out fairly small, like that of, say, the modern tapir.• Breathe in through the nose and out hard through the mouth, both to a slow count of four.• Rumpipumpy nosed Gastronomical out of third.• Breathe in through your nose and out through your mouth.• The nose, dried out, was pitifully thin and pinched. Examples from the Corpus nose• At 12: 50 they nosed down and sighted Newfoundland, the Burin Peninsula, to the left.• The motoscafo, full of lights and people, went blindly on and nosed in at the wooden pier across the canal.• A ship was nosing its way through the small fishing boats in the harbour.• The lopped head of Argus nosed, listening still, into the silver dust.• The boat nosed out into the lake.• Some minute miscalculation nosed the machine down too abruptly.• Reese nosed the stuffed Huey gently over, letting it accelerate across the ground to gain lift.• The Rolls Royce slowly nosed through the crowds, and drew up outside the hotel. Old English nosu →COLLOCATIONS1nose2 verb |
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