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tube-nosed

/toob-nohzed, tyoob-/US // ˈtubˌnoʊzɛd, tyub- //

管鼻式,管鼻式的,管鼻,管嘴的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
    • : having extended tubelike nostrils.

Examples

  • We sing “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Jingle Bells”.

  • The long-nosed, self-described “little New York lover of photography” has embraced the impact his pictures can make.

  • With the help of mobility aids and a feeding tube, she lived well past her initial prognosis of death by age 4.

  • That incident was due to an “equipment” problem (a steel tube ruptured)—resulting in explosive vapors being released and ignited.

  • For hoodie-clad, Silicon Valley-types, this means more transistors in a dense integrated tube.

  • Drone: the largest tube of a bag-pipe, giving forth a dull heavy tone.

  • Should the vapor not condense well, the test-tube may be immersed in a glass of cold water.

  • For comparison, the gas may be passed through a test-tube containing an equal amount of distilled water.

  • At once cover the mouth of the tube with a filter-paper cap moistened with saturated aqueous solution of silver nitrate (1:1).

  • The best pipet is a small glass tube which has been drawn out at one end to a tip with rather small opening.