nose

nose
[nəuz] 1. n; c
1) (on face) 鼻子 [bízi]; (sense of smell) 嗅觉 [xiùjué]
2) [of aircraft] 机头 [jītóu]
2. vi

* to nose forward/out — 缓慢前行/驶出 [huǎnmàn qiánxíng/shǐchū]

* just follow your nose — 凭本能行事

* to get (right) up sb's nose — (BRIT: inf) (真是)使某人恼怒

* to have a (good) nose for sth — 善于觉察某事

* to keep one's nose clean — (inf) 洁身自好

* to look down one's nose at sb/sth — (inf) 小看某人/某事

* to pay through the nose (for sth) — (inf) 付出过高价格(买某物)

* to rub sb's nose in sth — (inf) 哪壶不开提哪壶

* to turn one's nose up at sth — (inf) 对某事不屑一顾

* to be happening/going on under sb's nose — 在某人眼皮底下发生/进行

* to poke or stick one's nose into sth — (inf) 干预某事

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  • Nose — Nose, v. i. To push or move with the nose or front forward. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] A train of cable cars came nosing along. Hamlin Garland. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nose — (n[=o]z), v. i. 1. To smell; to sniff; to scent. Audubon. [1913 Webster] 2. To pry officiously into what does not concern one; to {nose around}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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