Английский

nose

gb/nˈoʊz/ us/nˈoʊz/
A1 Английский
~ 2000
Значения
0 значений
Существительное A1 entity
1

Front facial organ for smell

The part of your face above your mouth that you use to smell and breathe.

Модель употребления: [someone]'s nose
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nose' with 'nostril', but 'nostril' refers only to one of the openings in the nose.
Синонимы
snout (Used for animals; informal or humorous for people)
Коллокации
blow your nose |runny nose |broken nose |pointed nose |big nose
Темы
body |health |daily life |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • Her nose was red from the cold.
  • He broke his nose in the accident.
  • I have a runny nose because of my allergies.
  • The baby has his father's nose.
  • She wrinkled her nose at the bad smell.
Примеры для изучающих
  • My nose is small.
  • He has a big nose.
  • I hurt my nose.
  • Her nose is red.
  • This is my nose.
Существительное B1 property
2

Ability to detect smells

The ability to smell or find something, especially by noticing small signs.

Модель употребления: have a (good/bad) nose for [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may take 'nose for' literally when it often means an ability to find or notice something, not just smelling.
Синонимы
instinct (Refers more broadly to natural ability, not just smell)
Коллокации
have a good nose for |keen nose |sharp nose for detail
Темы
senses |skills |body |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • Dogs have an excellent nose for finding missing people.
  • She has a good nose for news stories.
  • His nose for trouble saved us from danger.
Примеры для изучающих
  • A dog has a good nose.
  • She has a nose for news.
  • He has a nose for money.
Глагол B2 action
3

Move forward slowly with front first

To move slowly forward with the front part first.

Модель употребления: nose [something] forward/into [place]
Частая ошибка:
Learners might confuse this with 'sniff' when referring to smell, but here it means slow forward movement.
Синонимы
edge (Similar slow movement but without emphasis on the front leading)
Коллокации
nose the car into place |nosed into the room
Темы
movement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • The boat nosed into the harbor.
  • He nosed the car into a parking space.
  • The submarine nosed up to the surface.
Примеры для изучающих
  • The car nosed into the street.
  • He nosed the boat into the dock.
  • The bus nosed into the station.
Существительное B1 entity
4

Front end of object or vehicle

The front part of something, like a plane or car.

Синонимы
front (General term; not specific to shape)
Коллокации
plane's nose |nose cone
Темы
transportation |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • The pilot lowered the plane's nose for landing.
  • The race car's nose crossed the finish line first.
  • The missile's nose cone is designed to withstand heat.
Примеры для изучающих
  • The plane's nose is pointed.
  • The car's nose hit the wall.
  • The rocket's nose is strong.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
nose
IPA
GB/nˈoʊz/
US/nˈoʊz/
Слоги и ударение
nose (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (nose)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: nose
  • Plural: nose, noses
Verb
  • Base: nose
  • 3rd Person Singular: noses
  • Present Participle: nosing
  • Past: nosed
Родственные слова
Forms
noses noun nosing verb nosed verb
Core family
nasal adjective nostril noun B2
Related words
nosebleed noun nosy adjective
Advanced or less common
nosiness noun
Выражения

follow your nose

1
/fˈɑloʊ jˈʊɹ nˈoʊz/
idiom

Go straight ahead or trust instincts

To go in a straight line or make decisions based on what feels right without directions.

Примеры
  • Just follow your nose until you reach the park.
  • I followed my nose and found a great café.

keep your nose clean

1
/kˈip jˈʊɹ nˈoʊz klˈin/
idiom informal

Stay out of trouble

To behave well and not get into trouble.

Примеры
  • He kept his nose clean after leaving prison.
  • You should keep your nose clean while on probation.

right under your nose

1
/ɹˈaɪt ˈʌndɚ jˈʊɹ nˈoʊz/
idiom

Close but unnoticed

Very close to you but you don't see it.

Примеры
  • The keys were right under your nose the whole time.
  • The answer was right under my nose.

stick your nose into something

1
/stˈɪk jˈʊɹ nˈoʊz ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom informal

Interfere in others' business

To get involved in things that are not your business.

Примеры
  • Stop sticking your nose into my personal life.
  • She loves to stick her nose into office gossip.

turn up your nose at something

1
/tˈɚn ˈʌp jˈʊɹ nˈoʊz ˈæt sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom

Reject as not good enough

To refuse something because you think it's not good enough for you.

Примеры
  • He turned up his nose at instant coffee.
  • They turned up their noses at our offer.

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