nose-nipper

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A facial attachment that is fitted with a clasp pinching the nose.
    — I had the Arab diver with the nose-nipper alongside this morning, and told him to let me see how long he could remain under water, and I carefully timed him; one minute and forty-nine seconds, which is the longest dive on record on these banks or beds.
  2. pince-nez in-plural
    — He saw the old man lift his head from some writing so sharp that his nose-nippers fell off...

词形变化

nose-nippers plural
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