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nosing

/noh-zing/US // ˈnoʊ zɪŋ //UK // (ˈnəʊzɪŋ) //

鼻子,鼻饲,吻合,鼻腔

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Architecture.

    • : a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.

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Examples

  • “Go easy Mom,” he said, nosing his head around the bathroom door.

  • No, Johnny liked to hunt alone, nosing up Bear Trap Canyon, looking for broken bush tips, cracks in mud, smudges on rock.

  • However much I keep my investigations quiet, there's a gang of reporters nosing about everywhere.

  • Presently he distinguished an animal nosing among the cans and making the noise which had awakened him.

  • When we reached the corner we saw the frisky trio nosing along the road and moving slowly to the east.

  • While I was examining the trees he made little excursions about the field nosing for mice.

  • And then that rich smell he preferred to the rose, By just nosing the hold without holding his nose.