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●under sb's ˈnose(informal) if sth is under sb's nose, it is very close to them but they cannot see it 就在某人面前(却看不见)◆I searched everywhere for the letter and it was under my nose all the time! 我到处找这封信,可它一直就在我面前。if sth happens under sb's nose, they do not notice it even though it is not being done secretly 当着某人的面,就在某人眼皮底下(却没有被察觉)◆The police didn't know the drugs ring was operating right under their noses. 警方不知道贩毒集团就在他们的眼皮底下运作。 See also nose |