nose to tail

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A minor traffic accident where one vehicle runs in to the back of another. Australia
形容词 adj.
  1. Arranged in close formation, one behind the other. UK,not-comparable
  2. Using every possible part of the animal. not-comparable
副词 adv.
  1. Moving slowly in this manner. UK,not-comparable
  2. Entirely, from head to toe. not-comparable
    — 2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)https://web.archive.org/web/20151213095110/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/vultures-text A vulture can wolf more than two pounds of meat in a minute; a sizable crowd can strip a zebra—nose to tail—in 30 minutes.

词形变化

nose-to-tail alternative nose-to-tail alternative nose to tails plural nose-to-tail alternative
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