nose

S1 W1

in Vietnamese đầu mũi, mũi

BrE /nəʊz/ AmE /noʊz/

noun en → vi

1 BODY PART [singular] A1

đầu mũi, mũi

the part of the face that you breathe through and smell with, above your mouth

  • have a runny nose

Collocations runny nose · stuffy nose

  • She has a runny nose.

    Cô ấy có mũi chảy nước.

2 SMELL [singular] A1

mùi vị, mùi thơm/hôi

the smell of something, or the act of smelling it

  • have a good nose for sth

Collocations good nose · bad smell

  • He has a good nose for business.

    Anh ấy có khả năng phát hiện cơ hội kinh doanh tốt.

3 ANTENNA [singular] B1

đầu dò sóng, ăng ten

a part of an aircraft or boat that sticks out from the front, used for controlling direction

  • have a radar nose

Collocations radar nose · sonar equipment

  • The plane has a radar nose.

    Máy bay có đầu dò sóng.

4 LEAD [intransitive] B1

đi trước, dẫn đầu

to be in the leading position, or to go ahead of others

  • nose ahead

Collocations lead the way · take the lead

  • He nosed ahead of his competitors.

    Anh ấy đã vượt lên dẫn đầu so với đối thủ.

5 OBJECTIVE [singular] B1

đối tượng mục tiêu, mục tiêu

a person or thing that you aim to reach, hit, or attack

  • hit the target

Collocations target audience · strike target

  • The army's main target was the city.

    Mục tiêu chính của quân đội là thành phố.

6 OPINION [singular] B2

người có quan điểm riêng biệt, người ủng hộ

a person or group that has a particular opinion about something, especially one that is different from other people's opinions

  • have a nose for sth

Collocations nose out of something · stick one's nose into something

  • He has a nose for politics.

    Anh ấy có khả năng nhạy bén trong lĩnh vực chính trị.

7 SNOB [singular] C1

người kiêu ngạo, người sành điệu

a person who is interested only in fashionable or expensive things, and looks down on people they think are less important than themselves

  • be a snob

Collocations social snob · fashionable snob

  • She's such a snob.

    Cô ấy thực sự là một người kiêu ngạo.

8 SMELL [intransitive] C1

ngửi thấy mùi gì đó

to smell something, especially when you are not looking for it but notice it anyway

  • nose out sth

Collocations catch a whiff of something · pick up an odor

  • I could nose out the smell of cooking.

    Tôi có thể ngửi thấy mùi nấu ăn.