英语词汇“to nose out”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. transitive. to nose out: to push (a person, etc.) aside or away; spec. to defeat by a narrow margin.

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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > by a narrow margin

to nose out1913

to pip at (also on) the post1924

1913 C. E. Van Loan Lucky Seventh 82 ‘I could stand it,’ said Barney to Billy Lee..‘to be nosed out by a smart guy; but to have a bonehead like this Boyle take my cue away [etc.].’

1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Nose Nose out, to defeat by a narrow margin.

1954 Sat. Night 1 May 30/3 Sir Charles Ravenstreet..finds that, in his middle fifties, he has been nosed out of the company which he helped to make.

1980 R. Mayer 1937 Newark Bears xi. 153 The pitiful Browns..put together a fine wartime team and managed to nose out the Detroit Tigers by one game for the pennant.

1996 Independent 31 Jan. 1/2 The BBC and 40 Continental broadcasters yesterday clinched exclusive European rights to broadcast the five Olympic Games between 2000 and 2008.., nosing out a $2bn financial bid from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

单词	to nose out
释义	> as lemmas to nose out d. transitive. to nose out: to push (a person, etc.) aside or away; spec. to defeat by a narrow margin. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > by a narrow margin to nose out1913 to pip at (also on) the post1924 1913 C. E. Van Loan Lucky Seventh 82 ‘I could stand it,’ said Barney to Billy Lee..‘to be nosed out by a smart guy; but to have a bonehead like this Boyle take my cue away [etc.].’ 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Nose Nose out, to defeat by a narrow margin. 1954 Sat. Night 1 May 30/3 Sir Charles Ravenstreet..finds that, in his middle fifties, he has been nosed out of the company which he helped to make. 1980 R. Mayer 1937 Newark Bears xi. 153 The pitiful Browns..put together a fine wartime team and managed to nose out the Detroit Tigers by one game for the pennant. 1996 Independent 31 Jan. 1/2 The BBC and 40 Continental broadcasters yesterday clinched exclusive European rights to broadcast the five Olympic Games between 2000 and 2008.., nosing out a $2bn financial bid from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. extracted from nosev.¹ < as lemmas
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