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nose

/nəʊz/ /noʊz/

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noun

鼻子

A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.

Examples :

"She has a cold in the nose."

她得了鼻子的感冒。

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noun

鼻子，口鼻。

A snout, the nose of an animal.

Examples :

"The piglet used its small nose to sniff the ground for worms. "

小猪用它的小鼻子（口鼻）在地上嗅来嗅去，寻找虫子。

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noun

尖端, 前端

The tip of an object.

Examples :

"the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane"

茶壶的壶嘴，风箱的前端，或者战斗机的机头

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noun

凸起, 榫头

The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.

Examples :

"The jigsaw puzzle piece had a small nose that fit perfectly into the hole on the other piece. "

那块拼图的凸起（榫头）很小，正好可以完美地嵌入另一块拼图的孔中。

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noun

鼻尖，微差。

The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.

Examples :

"Red Rum only won by a nose."

红朗姆仅以一个鼻尖的微弱优势险胜。

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noun

调香师，鼻子。

Examples :

"The school's new perfume shop hired a nose to create a special scent for the upcoming fundraiser. "

学校新开的香水店聘请了一位调香师，也就是一位“鼻子”，来为即将到来的筹款活动调制一款特别的香氛。

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noun

鼻子，嗅觉。

The power of smelling.

Examples :

"My dog's nose is very good at detecting hidden treats. "

我家狗狗的鼻子很灵，特别会闻出藏起来的零食。

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noun

香气，气味

Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.

Examples :

"The wine had a lovely nose of dark berries and cherry. "

这款酒闻起来有黑莓和樱桃的美妙香气。

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noun

鉴赏力，品鉴能力

The skill in recognising bouquet.

Examples :

"It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose."

对于品酒师来说，培养敏锐的品鉴能力至关重要。

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noun

诀窍，门路

(by extension) Skill at finding information.

Examples :

"A successful reporter has a nose for news."

一个成功的记者有寻找新闻的诀窍。

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noun

鼻梁下垂，飞檐

A downward projection from a cornice.

Examples :

"The building's ornate cornice had a small nose, projecting slightly downward. "

这座建筑华丽的飞檐有一个小小的鼻梁下垂部分，略微向下突出。

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noun

线人, 告密者

Examples :

"The teacher suspected one of the students was a nose, leaking information about the upcoming test to others. "

老师怀疑学生中有人是线人，把关于即将到来的考试的信息泄露给其他人。

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verb

探，拱

To move cautiously by advancing its front end.

Examples :

"The ship nosed through the minefield."

船小心翼翼地在雷区中探行。

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verb

打探，窥探。

Examples :

"She was nosing around other people’s business."

她到处打听别人的私事。

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verb

嗅，闻。

To detect by smell or as if by smell.

Examples :

"The dog nosed around the garden, sniffing for the missing cat. "

那条狗在花园里到处嗅，想闻出走失的猫的气味。

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verb

用鼻子拱，用鼻子蹭

To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.

Examples :

"The puppy nosed its way through the pile of blankets to find its favorite toy. "

小狗用鼻子在毯子堆里拱来拱去，想找到它最喜欢的玩具。

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verb

险胜，以微弱优势获胜

To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.

Examples :

"The student nearly won the spelling bee, but another student nosed him out by one word. "

这个学生差点就赢了拼字比赛，但另一个学生以一个单词的微弱优势险胜了他。

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verb

用鼻音说话，瓮声瓮气地说。

To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.

Examples :

"to nose a prayer"

用鼻音哼唧着祷告

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verb

给...装上鼻子，给...安上鼻子

To furnish with a nose.

Examples :

"to nose a stair tread"

给楼梯踏板安上鼻子

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verb

鼻对着，面对面。

To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.

Examples :

"The teacher will nose the students who are talking during class. "

上课说话的学生，老师会直接走到他们面前。

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