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on the nose AmE spokenexactly确切地，精确地:•He gets up at 6 a.m. on the nose every morning.他每天早上 6 点准时起床。 on the nose 1. to a person's sense of smell 气味重的, 刺鼻的： the wine is pungently smoky and peppery on the nose. 这酒烟熏味重而且辣得刺鼻。 2. informal, chiefly N. Amer. precisely 〈非正式, 主北美〉精确地： at ten on the nose the van pulled up. 10点整那辆货车停了下来。 3. Austral. informal distasteful; offensive. 〈澳, 非正式〉令人不快的; 讨厌的。 4. informal (of betting) on a horse to win (as opposed to being placed) 〈非正式〉（赛马打赌时预测）赢得第一名（而非第二、第三名）的马。 on the ˈnose(informal) (especially NAmE)exactly准确地；确切地The budget should hit the $136 billion target on the nose.预算应该正好达到 1 360 亿元的目标。on the nosejust right; exactly 正好；正是 * All of our estimates about the costs were a little off, but Frank's was right on the nose. 对费用的估计我们都偏了一点，只有福兰克估得恰到好处。 * George hit the ball on the nose. 乔治正好击中了球。 |