nob
US /nɑːb/
UK /nɒb/
名词
1.
肿块, 把手
a small, rounded lump or protuberance on a surface or body
示例:
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He felt a small nob on his arm after the insect bite.
被虫子咬后，他手臂上有一个小肿块。
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The old wooden door had a decorative nob.
那扇旧木门上有一个装饰性的把手。
2.
上流人士, 势利小人
(British, informal, derogatory) a person of high social standing or wealth
示例:
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The restaurant was full of wealthy nobs.
餐厅里坐满了有钱的上流人士。
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He acts like a real nob, always looking down on others.
他表现得像个真正的势利小人，总是瞧不起别人。