| 单词 | lead by the nose |
| 释义 | lead by the nose (once / 62537 pages) v WORD FAMILY lead by the nose: leading by the nose, leads by the nose, led by the nose USAGE EXAMPLESWe know the republicans are spending huge amounts of money and we know Americans can be led by the nose through negative ads. New York Times(Oct 14, 2014) They are buffeted by impulse, led by the nose by the first comer. Wingfield, Lewis, The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3)—A...(2012) Nose′-led, led by the nose, ruled and befooled completely; Nose′less, without a nose.—ns. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) v conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end Syn|Hyper bamboozle, hoodwink, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow betray, deceive, lead astray cause someone to believe an untruth |
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