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snout

/snʌʊt/ /snaʊt/

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noun

猪鼻子，口鼻部

The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.

Examples :

"The pig rooted around in the dirt with its snout."

那头猪用它的口鼻部在泥土里拱来拱去。

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noun

船首，船头。

The front of the prow of a ship or boat.

Examples :

"The ship's snout sliced through the waves, pushing the small boat aside. "

这艘船的船头劈开波浪，把小船推到了一边。

nautical vehicle part

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noun

鼻子，鼻部

A person's nose.

Examples :

"His glasses kept slipping further down onto his prominent snout."

他的眼镜一直往下掉，都快滑到他那高挺的鼻子尖儿上了。

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noun

管口，喷嘴。

The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.

Examples :

"The firefighter aimed the snout of the hose at the burning building. "

消防员把水管的喷嘴对准了燃烧的建筑物。

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noun

吻, 口鼻部

The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.

Examples :

"The snail's snout extended slowly as it searched for food on the kitchen counter. "

蜗牛的吻部慢慢地伸了出来，在厨房的台面上寻找食物。

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noun

口吻，喙。

The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.

Examples :

"The weevil's snout was long and pointed, making it difficult to see the tiny holes it was creating in the potato. "

这种象鼻虫的口吻又长又尖，很难看清它在土豆上钻出的小孔。

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noun

鼻烟, 烟草

Tobacco; cigarettes.

Examples :

""He bummed a snout off his friend before heading into the meeting." "

进会议室前，他向朋友要了根烟抽。

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noun

冰舌，冰川末端。

The terminus of a glacier.

Examples :

"The meltwater stream emerged powerfully from the glacier's snout. "

融水形成的河流从冰川的冰舌末端有力地涌出。

geology geography environment

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noun

线人，告密者。

A police informer.

Examples :

"The criminal wouldn't talk, but the police had a snout inside the gang who told them everything. "

罪犯拒不开口，但警方在黑帮内部安插了一个线人，他把一切都告诉了警方。

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noun

喙蝶

A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.

Examples :

"The butterfly collector pointed out the snout on the hackberry emperor butterfly, a distinctive feature that helps identify it. "

那位蝴蝶收藏家指出了朴树蛱蝶上的“喙蝶”特征，这是一个有助于识别它们的显著特点。

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verb

给...装上喷嘴，给...装上管口

To furnish with a nozzle or point.

Examples :

"The plumber snouted the garden hose with a new nozzle so it sprayed the water more efficiently. "

水管工给花园软管装上了一个新的喷嘴，这样它喷水就更有效率了。

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