名詞 nose:

1. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
   同義詞：olfactory organ
2. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
3. the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
4. a small distance
5. a symbol of inquisitiveness
6. the sense of smell (especially in animals)
7. a natural skill
8. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
   同義詞：nozzle

動詞 nose:

1. search or inquire in a meddlesome way
   同義詞：intrude, horn in, pry, poke
2. advance the forward part of with caution
3. catch the scent of; get wind of
   同義詞：scent, wind
4. push or move with the nose
5. rub noses
   同義詞：nuzzle
6. defeat by a narrow margin

1. The dog nosed out a rat.
   那只狗聞到了老鼠的氣味。
2. That man can nose out a news story anywhere.
   那個人在任何地方都能搜尋出新聞。
3. The horse won by a nose.
   那匹馬以微弱優(yōu)勢險勝。
4. If you keep your nose clean, the boss might promote you.
   你若是規(guī)規(guī)矩矩的，老板就可能提拔你。
5. Many dogs have a good nose.
   多數(shù)狗嗅覺都很靈。

nose

n.（名詞）
The part of the human face or the forward part of the head of other vertebrates that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract.
鼻子：人臉的一部分或其它脊椎動物頭上向前的部分，包括鼻孔、嗅覺器官和呼吸道的始端
The sense of smell:
嗅覺：
例句：
a dog with a good nose.
嗅覺敏銳的狗

The ability to detect, sense, or discover as if by smell:
感覺能力：用嗅覺來偵察、感覺或發(fā)現(xiàn)的能力：
例句：
has a nose for gossip.
善于搬弄是非

The characteristic smell of a wine or liqueur; bouquet.
芳香：葡萄酒或酒有特點的氣味；酒香
Informal The nose considered as a symbol of prying:
【非正式用語】 刺探，窺探：被認為是刺探象征的鼻子：
例句：
Keep your nose out of my business.
不要干涉我的事

Something, such as the forward end of an aircraft, a rocket, or a submarine, that resembles a nose in shape or position.
鼻形物：某些在形狀和位置上類似于鼻子東西，例如飛機、火箭或潛水艇的前端
v.（動詞）
nosed,nos.ing,nos.es
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To find out by or as if by smell:
嗅出：憑或像是憑嗅覺找出：
例句：
nosed out the thieves` hiding place.
找出盜賊的藏身之地

To touch with the nose; nuzzle.
用鼻子觸；以鼻推壓
To move, push, or make with or as if with the nose.
用鼻子推進：用鼻子或似乎用鼻子挪、推或做
To advance the forward part of cautiously:
小心地前進：
例句：
nosed the car into the flow of traffic.
將車徐徐駛進車流

v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To smell or sniff.
嗅或聞
Informal To search or inquire meddlesomely; snoop or pry:
【非正式用語】 刺探，窺探：愛管閑事地搜查或詢問；刺探或窺探：
例句：
nosing around looking for opportunities.
到處打聽有什么好機會

To advance with caution:
小心前進：
例句：
The ship nosed into its berth.
這艘船小心地與其他船只保持一定的距離

<常用詞組>nose out
To defeat by a narrow margin.
險勝對方
<習慣用語>down (one`s) nose【非正式用語】
With disapproval, contempt, or arrogance:
傲慢：帶有不贊成、輕視和狂妄：
例句：
Year-round residents here look down their noses at the summer people.
終年居住在此的人傲慢地對待避暑的人

on the nose
Exactly; precisely:
恰好地；精確地：
例句：
predicted the final score on the nose.
精確地預測了最后分數(shù)

under (someone`s) nose
In plain view:
明顯地：
例句：
The keys are right under your nose.
鑰匙就在你那里

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English nosu * see nas-
源自 古英語 nosu *參見 nas-