blow your nose

IPA/blˈəʊ jɔː nˈəʊz/
IPA/blˈoʊ jʊɹ nˈoʊz/

blow your nose — idiom

1. to push air out through your nose in a strong, quick burst, in order to get rid

1.慣用語A2
釋義

to push air out through your nose in a strong, quick burst, in order to get rid of mucus or dust that is blocking it

例句

Apinya blew her nose loudly after walking through the dusty market.

possessive pronoun: blew her nose

Jiwoo's mother reminded him to blow his nose before the family dinner.

remind + to-infinitive pattern

文法句型

blow + possessive + nose

用法筆記

The possessive pronoun (my, your, his, her, its, our, their) is required before 'nose' — the definite article 'the' is never used here: ❌ 'blow the nose' ✅ 'blow your nose'.

常見錯誤

Please blow the nose before you sneeze.
Please blow your nose before you sneeze.
💡'nose' must follow a possessive pronoun, not the definite article.