nose
鼻子,鼻腔,鼻部,鼻腔内
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Definitions
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- : the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- : this part as the organ of smell.
- : the sense of smell: fragrances appealing to the nose.
- : anything regarded as resembling the nose of a person or animal, as a spout or nozzle.
- : the prow of a ship.
- : the forward end of an aircraft.
- : the forward edge of the head of a golf club.
- : a projecting part of anything: the nose of a pair of pliers.
- : a faculty of perceiving or detecting: to have a nose for news.
- : the human nose regarded as a symbol of meddling or prying: Why can't he keep his nose out of my business?
- : the length of a nose: The horse won the race by a nose.
- : the bouquet of an alcoholic drink, especially the distinctive aroma of a wine.
Phrases
- nose about
- nose in
- nose in a book, have one's
- nose in the air, have one's
- nose into
- nose out
- nose out of joint, have one's
- nose to the grindstone, keep one's
- brown nose
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose
- count noses
- cut off one's nose
- follow one's nose
- keep one's nose clean
- lead by the nose
- look down on (one's nose)
- no skin off my nose
- on the nose
- pay through the nose
- plain as day (the nose on your face)
- poke one's nose into
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
So the virus may have spread when the rodents groomed, rubbed their noses or moved around.
Like the regions in the brain, each stage seeks different types of general pictorial elements like those the brain finds, rather than seeking the eyes, nose, and so on.
The main stumbling block is that we’re still not quite sure how individual smells activate the entire neural highway from nose to brain.
So he convinced his supervisors to let him bring home some equipment so he could evaluate whether cloth masks cut down on the number of potentially virus-laden particles that spew from people’s mouths and noses when they talk, cough or breathe.
There, clusters of nerve endings called glomeruli organize the smell signals picked up in the nose.
I will turn my nose up when you offer me the rest of some delicious pastry that you nibbled on.
They should have pointed the nose of the Airbus down and applied more power.
A spandex mask stretched over his face, covering his eyes and nose.
The struggle continues and Chan is punched, suffering a broken nose.
Also, your nose is in front of your face and the sun will come up tomorrow.
His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
Sympathising with its desires, Benjy changed his posture, and managed just to touch the of his enemy.