【字面理解】像臉上的鼻子一樣明顯
【英文解析】If something is as plain as the nose on your face, it is very clear and obvious.
【中文解析】一清二楚;一目了然;顯而易見(jiàn)
【典型例句】① You can’t miss the sign, it's right there, as plain as the nose on your face.你不會(huì)錯(cuò)過(guò)指示牌的,它就在 那里,一眼就能看得見(jiàn)。
② It is as plain as the nose on your face that the government is mining the economy.很明顯,這個(gè)政府正在破壞經(jīng) 濟(jì)運(yùn)行。
【注釋】莎士比亞在他的戲劇《維羅納二紳士》(The Two Gentlemen of Verona)中就已經(jīng)使用過(guò)這個(gè)短語(yǔ)。瓦 倫丁(Valentine)暗戀西爾維規(guī)小姐(Lady Silvia)。 他的樸人開(kāi)玩笑說(shuō),瓦倫丁對(duì)她的愛(ài)就像一個(gè)人的鼻 子那樣明顯。