關於「Nose」 常用表達?

2020-12-13 一起學習新概念

1. Under somebody's nose 在某人的眼皮底下

This report was right under my nose all the time

原來這份報告一直就在我的眼皮低下

2. Blow one's nose

Nose [noz] n. 鼻; 鼻子; 有…鼻子的

Blow [bl] v. 吹; 刮; (被) 刮動,吹動

I had a terrible cold and spent much of the time blowing my nose

我得了嚴重的感冒,一直在擦鼻涕

You think that i am brown-nosing

你認為我在拍馬屁

Brown [bran] n. 棕色; 褐色 ; v. (使) 變成棕色,成褐色

3. Pick one's nose "清理" 鼻子

I can't help to pick my nose in public

請就是忍不住在共公場所摳鼻子

4. With sb's nose in the air, 高傲

behaving as if you are more important than other people and not talking to them

what does she think that she can be with her nose in the air

她有什麼好高傲的

5. Get up xx's nose 讓人忍無可忍

There were so many calls during my vacation, it really gets up my nose

休假期間電話不斷,太讓我生氣了

6. Get xx's nose out of joint 十分生氣,鼻子都氣歪了

Joint [dnt] adj. 聯合的; 共同的

Don't get your nose out of joint

別把你的鼻子都氣歪了

7. Stick xx's nose into sth 多管閒事

No one wants the government sticking its nose into the personal business of citizens

任何個人都不希望政府插手市民個人事務

8. Nose into something 多管閒事,愛打聽

Maybe they resenting a stranger nosing into their affairs

他們憎恨陌生人瞎打聽

Resenting [rzent] v. 憤恨; 感到氣憤; 憤憤不平

9. keep your nose out of it 別多管閒事

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