nostril
noun /ˈnɒstrəl/
/ˈnɑːstrəl/
- enlarge imageeither of the two openings at the end of the nose that you breathe through
鼻孔 - The horse flared its nostrils.
那匹马张开鼻孔。 - The smell of decay lingered in her nostrils.
腐烂的气味在她鼻子里久久不散。 - The stench of the cellar filled my nostrils.
我鼻子里全是地窖发出的恶臭。
Collocations Dictionaryverb + nostril- fill
- flare
- hair
- in your nostrils
- through your nostrils
词源Old English nosterl, nosthyrl, from nosu ‘nose’ + thȳr(e)l ‘hole’. - The horse flared its nostrils.