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单词 put someone's nose out of joint
释义

join /join/

transitive verb
  1. To connect
  2. To unite
  3. To associate
  4. To add or annex
  5. To become a member of
  6. To come into association with or the company of
  7. To go to and remain with, in, or on
  8. To draw a straight line between (geometry)
intransitive verb
  1. To be connected
  2. To combine, unite
  3. To run into one
  4. To grow together
  5. To be in, or come into, close contact
noun
  1. A joining
  2. A place where things have been joined
  3. A mode of joining
ORIGIN: OFr joindre, from L jungere, junctum to join

joinˈable adjective

joindˈer noun (esp law)

Joining, uniting

joinˈer noun

  1. A worker in wood, esp one who makes smaller structures than a carpenter
  2. Someone who joins or unites
  3. Someone who joins many societies

joinˈery noun

  1. The art of the joiner
  2. A joiner's work

joinˈing noun

  1. The act of joining
  2. A seam
  3. A joint

joint noun

  1. A joining
  2. The place where, or mode in which, two or more things join
  3. A place where two things (esp bones) meet, allowing a hingelike movement
  4. A node, or place where a stem bears leaves, esp if swollen
  5. A segment
  6. A piece of an animal's body as cut up for serving at the table
  7. The flexible hinge of cloth or leather connecting the back of a book with its sides
  8. A crack intersecting a mass of rock (geology)
  9. The place where adjacent surfaces meet
  10. The condition of adjustment at a joint, as in the phrase out of joint
  11. A disreputable bar or other meeting-place (US sl)
  12. A public meeting-place, a place in general (informal)
  13. A cigarette containing marijuana (informal)
  14. See also the joint below
adjective
  1. Joined, united or combined
  2. Shared among more than one
  3. Done or made by more than one
  4. Sharing with another or others
transitive verb
  1. To unite by joints
  2. To provide with joints or an appearance of joints
  3. To fill the joints of with mortar, etc
  4. To divide into joints
intransitive verb

To fit closely together

jointˈed adjective

  1. Having a joint or joints
  2. Composed of segments
  3. Constricted at intervals

jointˈer noun

  1. A jointer plane
  2. A bricklayer's tool for putting mortar in joints
  3. A worker employed to make joints

jointˈing noun

jointˈless adjective

jointˈly adverb

  1. In a joint manner
  2. Unitedly or in combination
  3. Together

jointˈness noun

joinedˈ-up adjective

  1. (of handwriting) having the letters linked in cursive style
  2. (of a person) mature or sophisticated (informal)
  3. Coherent and co-ordinated, as in joined-up thinking, joined-up government

joinˈ-hand noun (obsolete)

Cursive handwriting

joint account noun

A bank or building-society account held in the name of two or more people, any of whom can deposit or withdraw money

Joint Chiefs of Staff plural noun

(in the USA) the chief military advisory body to the President

jointed cactus noun

A plant (Opuntia pusilla) of the prickly-pear genus, a serious pest in S Africa

jointer plane or jointing plane noun

The largest kind of plane used by a joiner

Joint European Torus noun see JET

jointˈ-fir noun

Any plant of the family Gnetaceae

joint heir noun

A person who inherits jointly with another or others

jointˈing-rule noun

A long straight-edged rule used by bricklayers

jointˈ-oil noun

Synovia

joint resolution noun (US)

One passed by both Houses of Congress

jointˈ-stock noun

Stock held jointly (jointˈ-stock company one whose capital is split into many units, held by different owners)

jointˈ-stool noun (Shakespeare)

A stool made of parts inserted in each other

joint tenancy noun

joint tenant noun

A person who is owner of land or goods along with others

joint venture noun

A business activity undertaken by two or more companies acting together, sharing costs, risks and profits

jointˈ-worm or jointˈworm noun (US)

A hymenopterous larva that attacks grain-stalks near the first joint

join battle see under battle1

join in

To (begin to) take part

join issue

  1. To begin to dispute
  2. To take up the contrary view or side

joint and several liability (law)

The responsibility of any one member of a group for the actions or debts of any or all of the others, and the responsibility of the group as a whole for the actions or debts of any one member

join up

  1. To enlist, esp as part of a general movement
  2. To unite (with with)

out of joint

  1. Dislocated
  2. Disordered, awry

put someone's nose out of joint

  1. To supplant someone in another's love or confidence
  2. To disconcert, rebuff or offend someone

second joint

  1. The middle piece of a fly-fishing rod
  2. The thigh of a fowl, as opposed to the first joint, the leg or drumstick

the joint (US inf)

Prison

universal joint

A device one part of which is able to move freely in all directions, as in the ball-and-socket joint

nose /nōz/

noun
  1. The projecting part of the face used in breathing, smelling, and to some extent in speaking
  2. The power of smelling
  3. Flair, a faculty for tracking out, detecting, or recognizing (figurative)
  4. Scent, aroma, esp the bouquet of wine
  5. A projecting forepart of anything
  6. A projection
  7. A beak
  8. A nozzle
  9. The projecting edge of a step, a moulding or a mullion
  10. The withered remains of the flower on a gooseberry, apple, etc, opposite the stalk
  11. The connecting part of a pair of spectacles
  12. An informer (slang)
transitive verb and intransitive verb

To proceed or cause to proceed gingerly, as if feeling with the nose

transitive verb
  1. To smell
  2. To examine by smelling or as if by smelling
  3. To track out, detect or recognize (often with out)
  4. To touch, press or rub with the nose
  5. To thrust the nose into
  6. To come or be face to face with (archaic)
  7. To oppose rudely face to face (archaic)
  8. To provide with a nose (archaic)
  9. To remove the nose from (a gooseberry, etc)
  10. To pronounce with a nasal sound
intransitive verb
  1. To pry
  2. To nuzzle
  3. To move nose-first
  4. To sniff (archaic)
  5. To taper away in a noselike form
ORIGIN: OE nosu; Ger Nase, L nāsus

nosed adjective

Having a nose (used esp in combination, as in bottle-nosed, long-nosed, etc)

noseˈless adjective

nosˈer noun

  1. A blow on the nose
  2. A bloody nose
  3. A severe rebuff
  4. A strong headwind
  5. A prying person

nosˈey or nosˈy adjective

  1. Long-nosed
  2. Large-nosed
  3. Prying (informal)
  4. Bad-smelling
  5. Fragrant
  6. Sensitive to smells
  7. Nasal in sound
noun (informal)

A nickname for a person who pries

nosˈily adverb

nosˈiness noun (informal)

A tendency to pry

nosˈing noun

  1. The act of using the nose to smell, track, touch, etc
  2. The projecting rounded edge of the step of a stair, sill, moulding, etc

nosy see nosey above.

noseˈbag noun

  1. A bag for food, hung on a horse's head
  2. A picnicker's bag
  3. Food (slang)

noseˈband noun

The part of a horse's bridle coming over the nose, attached to the cheek-straps

noseˈbleed noun

  1. A bleeding from the nose
  2. A name given to yarrow and various other plants (obsolete or US)

noseˈbleeding noun

nose candy noun (N American informal)

Cocaine

nose cone noun

The front, usu conical, part of a spacecraft, etc

noseˈdive noun

A headlong plunge

intransitive verb

  1. To plunge nose-first
  2. To drop or decline sharply (figurative)

noseˈ-flute noun

A flute blown by the nose

nosegay see separate entry.

nose heaviness noun

The state in which the forces acting upon an aircraft in flight are such that it tends to pitch downwards by the nose

noseˈ-herb noun (Shakespeare)

A herb valued for its smell

nose job noun (informal)

Cosmetic surgery on the nose

noseˈ-leaf noun

A membranous appendage on some bats' snouts

noseˈ-led adjective

Led by the nose, ruled and fooled completely

noseˈ-nippers plural noun

A pince-nez

noseˈ-painting noun

Reddening of the nose that often results from excessive drinking of alcohol

noseˈpiece noun

  1. A nozzle
  2. The end of a microscope tube carrying the objective
  3. A nose-band
  4. The part of a helmet formed to protect the nose

nose rag noun (slang)

A handkerchief

noseˈ-ring noun

  1. An ornament worn in the septum of the nose or in either of its wings
  2. A ring in the septum of the nose for controlling a bull, pig, etc

nose tackle noun (American football)

A defensive lineman who opposes the offensive centre

nose wheel noun

The single wheel at the front of a vehicle, etc, esp an aircraft

Nosey Parker noun (informal; also without caps)

A prying person

by a nose

By a very short distance or small margin

cut off one's nose to spite one's face

To injure or disadvantage oneself through an act of revenge or anger towards another

follow one's nose

To go straight forward, or take the obvious or instinctive course

get up someone's nose (informal)

To annoy, irritate someone

keep one's nose clean (informal)

To keep out of trouble, ie not to behave badly or dishonestly

lead by the nose see under lead1

look down one's nose at

To look at in a supercilious or condescending way

make a long nose see under long3

nose out

To move forward slowly into traffic (in a vehicle)

nose to tail

(esp of vehicles in a queue) closely following one another

nose to the grindstone see under grind1

nose up

To direct or turn an aircraft nose upwards

not see beyond or further than (the end of) one's nose

To see only what is immediately in front of one, ie not to see the long-term consequences of one's actions, etc

on the nose

  1. (in horse-race betting) to win only (not to come second or third)
  2. Exactly (N Am inf)
  3. Unsavoury, offensive (Aust informal)

put someone's nose out of joint see under join

rub someone's nose in it (informal)

To remind someone continually of something he or she has done wrong

snap off someone's nose

To speak snappily

through the nose

At a scandalously high price, exorbitantly

thrust, poke or stick one's nose into

To meddle officiously with

thumb one's nose see under thumb

turn up one's nose at (informal)

To refuse or receive contemptuously

under one's (very) nose (informal)

  1. In full view
  2. Close at hand

with one's nose in the air

In a haughty, superior manner
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