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Nostrils Meaning in English

word · lemma: nostril

/ˈnɑstɹəɫz/
NAH-struhlz
/nˈɒstɹəlz/
NOS-truhlz

释义

The two openings in your nose through which you breathe and smell.

用法与细微差别

Always plural ('nostrils') when referring to both openings; singular ('nostril') is rare unless describing just one. Used in medical, anatomical, and everyday contexts.

例句

He has big nostrils.

basic

Air goes in and out through your nostrils.

basic

She pinched her nostrils to block a bad smell.

basic

My nostrils get stuffy whenever I catch a cold.

natural

She flared her nostrils when she was angry.

natural

I've got an itch inside my nostrils I can't scratch.

natural