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under sb's nose phrase
⇨ open open adjective ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ clear adj. 1 and ⇨ marked 另见clear形容词词条第1义和marked条open ♦︎ overt ♦︎ blatant ♦︎ under sb's nose ♦︎ glaringThese words all describe sth that is done in a very obvious way without any attempt to keep it secret. 这些词均表示公开的、不隐瞒的、明显的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an open / an overt / a blatant attempt◆open / overt / blatant discrimination◆overt / blatant sexuality◆a blatant / glaring example◆quite open / overt / blatant■ open known to everyone; not kept hidden 人人皆知的；非秘密的；公开的◆an open display of affection公开示爱◆One more border skirmish could lead to open war.再有一次边境冲突，就可能导致公开的战争。◆We need more open government, starting with a Freedom of Information Act.我们需要更加透明的政府，首先是要通过知情权法案。OPP secret ⇨ secret 1 ▸ openly adverb ◆The men in prison would never cry openly (= so that other people could see).狱中犯人从不当众哭泣。■ overt / /əʊˈvɜːt, ˈəʊvɜːt; NAmE oʊˈvɜːrt, ˈoʊvɜːrt/ [usually before noun] (rather formal) done in an open way and not secretly 公开的；明显的；不隐瞒的◆There was little overt support for the project.对这个项目公开表示支持的很少。◆Her overt sexuality shocked cinema audiences.她不加掩饰的性行为令电影观众震惊。 OPP covert ⇨ secret 2 ⓘ Overt is a less general word than open and is only used to talk about actions and behaviour, not feelings, events or systems. * overt含义不及open宽泛，只用于描述行为和举止，不用于描述感情、事件或制度◆an overt display of affection公开示爱◆overt admiration/war/government ▸ overtly adverb ◆Charities are not allowed to be involved in overtly political activities.慈善机构不得参与明显属于政治的活动。■ blatant /ˈbleɪtnt/ / (disapproving) (of an action that is considered wrong) done in an obvious and open way without caring if people object or are shocked, or if laws are broken （错误的行为）明目张胆的，公然的◆The opposition party made a blatant attempt to buy votes.反对党公然企图贿选。◆It was a blatant lie.那是个赤裸裸的谎言。▸ blatantly adverb ◆a blatantly unfair decision明显不公正的裁决■ under sb's ˈnose idiom (informal) 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眼皮底下运作。■ glaring /ˈgleərɪŋ; NAmE ˈglerɪŋ/ [usually before noun] (disapproving) (of a mistake or sth bad) very easily seen （错误或负面的事物）显眼的，明显的，易见的◆The failure to mention the role of Italy was a glaring omission in the book.未提到意大利的作用是书中一个明显的疏漏。▸ glaringly adverb ◆The mistakes were glaringly obvious.那些错误显而易见。 |