Nose
[nəʊz] or [noz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); 'the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry'.
(noun.) the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon; 'he ducked under the nose of the gun'.
(noun.) the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; 'he has a cold in the nose'.
(noun.) a natural skill; 'he has a nose for good deals'.
(noun.) the sense of smell (especially in animals); 'the hound has a good nose'.
(noun.) a symbol of inquisitiveness; 'keep your nose out of it'.
(noun.) a small distance; 'my horse lost the race by a nose'.
(verb.) defeat by a narrow margin.
(verb.) push or move with the nose.
(verb.) advance the forward part of with caution; 'She nosed the car into the left lane'.
手打:默文--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, and Olfactory organ under Olfactory.
(n.) The power of smelling; hence, scent.
(n.) A projecting end or beak at the front of an object; a snout; a nozzle; a spout; as, the nose of a bellows; the nose of a teakettle.
(v. t.) To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out.
(v. t.) To touch with the nose; to push the nose into or against; hence, to interfere with; to treat insolently.
(v. t.) To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang; as, to nose a prayer.
(v. i.) To smell; to sniff; to scent.
(v. i.) To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
乔纳森手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Snout, nozzle.
奥罗拉編輯
解釋/意思:
n. the organ of smell: the power of smelling: sagacity: the projecting part of anything resembling a nose as the spout of a kettle &c.: a drip a downward projection from a cornice: (slang) an informer.—v.t. to smell: to oppose rudely face to face: to sound through the nose.—ns. Nose′bag a bag for a horse's nose containing oats &c.; Nose′-band the part of the bridle coming over the nose attached to the cheek-straps.—adjs. Nosed having a nose—used in composition as bottle-nosed long-nosed &c.; Nose′-led led by the nose ruled and befooled completely; Nose′less without a nose.—ns. Nose′-leaf a membranous appendage on the snouts of phyllostomine and rhinolophine bats forming a highly sensitive tactile organ; Nose′-of-wax an over-pliable person or thing; Nose′-piece the outer end or point of a pipe bellows &c.: the extremity of the tube of a microscope to which the objective is attached: a nose-band: the nasal in armour; Nose′-ring an ornament worn in the septum of the nose or in either of its wings; Nos′ing the projecting rounded edge of the step of a stair or of a moulding.—Aquiline nose a prominent nose convex in profile; Bottle nose a name given to certain species of cetaceans: an eruption on the nose such as is produced by intemperate drinking; Pug nose a short turned-up nose; Roman nose an aquiline nose.—Hold Keep or Put one's nose to the grindstone (see Grindstone); Lead by the nose to cause to follow blindly; Put one's nose out of joint to bring down one's pride or sense of importance: to push out of favour; Thrust one's nose into to meddle officiously with anything; Turn up one's nose (at) to express contempt for a person or thing.
手打:利奥波德
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To see your own nose, indicates force of character, and consciousness of your ability to accomplish whatever enterprise you may choose to undertake. If your nose looks smaller than natural, there will be failure in your affairs. Hair growing on your nose, indicates extraordinary undertakings, and that they will be carried through by sheer force of character, or will. A bleeding nose, is prophetic of disaster, whatever the calling of the dreamer may be.
安吉莉娜整理
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conquerors have great noses Getius whose writings antedate the age of humor calls the nose the organ of quell. It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell.
厄纳校對
娱乐性解釋/意思：
A prominent member of the face family, usually a Greek or Roman, who owns the shortest bridge in the world. He is often stuck up in company, but frequently blows himself when he has his grippe. Principal occupations, sniffling, snivelling, sneezing, snorting and scenting, intruding in the neighbors' affairs, stuffing himself without permission and bleeding for others.
巴拉克編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- It's up my nose, and down my throat, and in my wind-pipe. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He always used to say 'twas his nose bleedn, till he must have pomped all the blood out of 'um. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- What business had she, a renegade clergyman's daughter, to turn up her nose at you! 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- He laughed at Mistress Affery's start and cry; and as he laughed, his moustache went up under his nose, and his nose came down over his moustache. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- So Laurie played and Jo listened, with her nose luxuriously buried in heliotrope and tea roses. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- There was another stretcher by the side with a man on it whose nose I could see, waxy-looking, out of the bandages. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- If a girl, doll or no doll, swoons within a yard or two of a man's nose, he can see it without a perspective-glass. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I'm being scorched in the legs, which indeed is testified to the noses of all present by the smell of his worsted stockings. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- When they came out through the French window, there was the pond with one tempting little hole in the ice, right in front of their noses. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In which compensating adjustment of their noses, they were pretty much like Treasury, Bar, and Bishop, and all the rest of them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- On their backs were oval shields, in their noses huge rings, while from the kinky wool of their heads protruded tufts of gay feathers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Their noses were but longitudinal slits in the center of their faces, midway between their mouths and ears. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The Portsmouth girls turn up their noses at anybody who has not a commission. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Most of the native peoples of Africa south of the Sahara, but not all, have black or blackish skins, flat noses, thick lips, and frizzy hair. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This here red-nosed man, Sammy, wisits your mother-in-law vith a kindness and constancy I never see equalled. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The red-nosed man did as he was desired, and instantly commenced on the toast with fierce voracity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I say to myself, if I meet him a second time in the same morning, now I think of it, that long-nosed tall man is Worcester. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Your mother-in-law, Sammy,' said Mr. Weller, 'and the red-nosed man, my boy; and the red-nosed man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- They _are_ shaped like sharks, Robert Jordan thought, the wide-finned, sharp-nosed sharks of the Gulf Stream. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- In appearance he was a man of exceedingly aristocratic type, thin, high-nosed, and large-eyed, with languid and yet courtly manners. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Red-nosed chap? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- A dog was nosing at one of the cans. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- They came quite close to me, rubbing their muzzles against my body and nosing for the bits of food it was always my practice to reward them with. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Two boats paddled near, their lanterns swinging ineffectually, the boats nosing round. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
手打:穆里尔