Rhinoplasty is the medical name for an operation that changes the shape of the nose. A surgeon may take down a bump, straighten a nose after a break, open the airway so you can breathe, or build up the bridge.

Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty is the medical name for an operation是一種手術的醫學名稱 that changes the shape of the nose用來改變鼻子的形狀. A surgeon一位外科醫師 may take down a bump可能會削掉鼻樑上的凸起, straighten a nose after a break把斷過的鼻子矯正回直, open the airway so you can breathe打通呼吸道讓你能呼吸, or build up the bridge或墊高鼻樑.

Everyday English often says “a nose job,” which sounds casual and usually means beauty work; rhinoplasty is the word a doctor writes, and it covers repair as well as looks.

Everyday English日常英語 often says "a nose job,"常說「a nose job」 which sounds casual and usually means beauty work聽起來比較隨性，通常是指美容手術; rhinoplasty而rhinoplasty is the word a doctor writes是醫生會寫下來的說法, and it covers repair as well as looks而且不只包括外觀，也包括修復.

Though actually, in Taiwan the talk often jumps straight to 隆鼻, which is mostly “make the bridge higher.” That is only one kind of rhinoplasty, not the whole thing.

Though actually不過事實上, in Taiwan在台灣 the talk often jumps straight to 隆鼻大家講話常常直接跳到「隆鼻」, which is mostly "make the bridge higher."而隆鼻主要就是「把鼻樑墊高」. That那 is only one kind of rhinoplasty只是rhinoplasty的其中一種, not the whole thing不是它的全部.

The word is Greek rhino- “nose” plus -plasty “shaping.” The plastic in plastic surgery is that same “moulding” idea — it is not the material plastic.

The word這個字 is Greek rhino- "nose" plus -plasty "shaping."來自希臘文rhino-「鼻子」加上-plasty「塑形」. The plastic in plastic surgeryplastic surgery裡的plastic is that same "moulding" idea就是同一個「塑形」的概念 — it它 is not the material plastic不是指塑膠這種材質.