【有關鼻子的美國慣用語】
鼻子掌管我們的嗅覺,可以讓我們聞到花的香味、美食的味道,但其實美國有許多慣用語跟鼻子有關,就讓我們一起來瞧瞧吧。
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To be led by the nose |
被牽著鼻子走 |
例句:George's girlfriend is a strong-minded woman and leads him around by the nose. |
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Under one’s nose |
就在眼前 |
例句: If we had paid more attention, we would have found that answer was under our noses the whole time. |
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To pay through the nose |
付出很高的價錢 |
例句: If you bring a car into the city, you have to pay through the nose for parking it. |
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Hard-nose |
固執的、倔強的 |
例句: Jimmy has a reputation as a hard-nosed negotiator. |
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Keep one’s nose to the grindstone |
埋頭苦幹、努力工作 |
例句:If you keep your nose to the grindstone, you'll succeed. |
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No skin off my nose |
與我無關 |
例句:Whether Brad comes to my party or not, it’s no skin off my nose. |
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Turn up one’s nose at sb/st |
拒絕某人/某事 |
例句: Lily turned up her nose at dinner. |
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8. |
Have one’s nose in the air |
高傲自負的 |
例句:Justin never talks to me. He always has his nose in the air. |
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Have a nose for st |
善於發現(某事物) |
例句:Angelina has a nose for finding bargains. |
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Get one’s nose out of st |
不要干涉(某事) |
例句: Jennifer can’t keep her nose out of other people’s business. |
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