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pas-sage /'paesid3/ noun

                LONG NARROW WAY 狭长通路 1 (also pas.sage.way

/'paBSid3wei/) [C] a long narrow area with walls on either side that connects one room or place with another 通道;走廊 BBC] corridor: a secret under­ground passage       A dark narrow passage

Zed to the main haH. 条阴暗狭窄的走廊通向大厅。

                IN THE BODY '内、2 [C] a tube in the body through which air, liquid, etc. passes (体内通气、输或等的)管 路,通道:心ocfcecf nasaZ passages 鼻腔;see also

BACK PASSAGE

                SECTION FROM BOOK 章节 i [C] a short section from a book, piece of music, etc.杀节;段落;乐段 SEl excerpt, extract Read the following passage and answer t/ie questions bdow.阅读下面这段文章并回答后

面的问题。

                OF TME 时间 4 [sing.] the of time ("tera/) the process of time passing (时间的)流逝,推移Her con/Wence grew ivfth the passage /time.她的_心与日俱增。

                OF BILL IN PARLIAMENT 会的议案 5 [sing.] the process of discussing a bill in a parliament so that it can become law 通过:The bill is now guaranteed an easy passage through the ffouse /Representatives.现在该法案保证能 在众议院顺利通过。

                JOURNEY BY SHIP 海程 6 [sing.] a journey from one place toanotherbyship (乘紐的)航程

father had worked his passage (= worked on a ship to pay for the journey) to America.她的祖父一路在船上打

工支付船费来到美国。

                GOING THROUGH 7 [sing] a ~ (through sth) a way through sth 通路;通道77ieocers/orced a passage through the crowd.警察在人群中辟开一条通路8 [U] (formal) the action of going across, through or past sth 穿过;穿越Large trs may obstruct the passage of Zight.&可能阻止光线穿过9 [U, C, usually sing.] the permission to travel across a particular area of land 通 行许可We were proised (a) «a/e passage through t/ie occupied territory.我们得到保证,可以安全通过占领区。 see also bird of passage, rite of passage

pas sant o en passant

pass-book /'paisbuk; NAmE 'paes-/ noun a small book containing a record of the money you put into and take out of an account at a building society or a bank

行存_折;房屋建筑协会借贷簿

passe /'paesei; 'pa:s-; NAmE pae'sei/ adj. [riot usually before noun] (from French, disapproving) no longer fashionable 过时;陈旧;不再流行SCI OUTMODED

pas.seil.ger ■» /.paesmd33(r)/ /?own 1 a person who is travelling in a car, bus, train, plane or ship and who is not driving it or working on it ^ 客;康客a passenger tmi’n (= carrying passengers, not goods)客运列车 2 (informal, disapproving, especially Br£) a member of a group or team who does not do as much work as the others白吃饭的人;闲散人员:The cannot ajQfbrd to carry passengers•公司养不起白吃 饭的人。

'passenger seat noun the seat in a car which is next to the driver’s seat (汽车驾驶员旁边的乘客座位;副驾 驶座 picture □> page Ri

.passer-1 by noun {pi. passers-by) a person who is going past sb/sth by chance, especially when sth unexpected happens 路人;过路的人Police asked p5sers-by i/they had seen the accident.警察询问过路的乂是否目忐亍这長 事故。.〇 note at witness

,pass-'fail adj. (L/S) connected with a grading system for school classes, etc. in which a student passes or fails rather than receiving a grade as a letter (for example, A or B)及格一不及格评分制的(不细分为AB之类的等 级► .pass-’fail flt/v.: fo tafce a doss p5s-/af!选修一'门 只给 <及格一不及格两种评分的课程

pas-sim /'paesim/ adv. (from Latin) used in the notes to a book or an article to show that a particular name or subject appears in several places in'it (用于书、文章注 释,表示某个名称或题目出现于该书、该文的)各处, 多处

pass-ing O^r /'pa:sn3 /V/Awf'paes-/ noun, adj.

                nown [U] 1 the of time/the years the process of time going by (时间、岁月的)流逝,推移2 (/omu?/) the fact of sth ending or of sb dying (事物的)结束,消亡; (人的 > 亡故,逝世:When the government is jfiinaHy brought down, no one wiH mourn its passing.当故府鲁 终垮台之日,将不会有人为它的消亡而悲哀the passing / t/ie oW year (= on New Year*s Eve)除夕日Many will mourn her passing (= her death, when you do not want to say this directly).很多人将会为她的金世 而悲伤。3 the ~ of sth the act of making sth become a law (法律等的)通过:the passi’ng /a resoutin/Zaw 决议/法_的通过 in passing done or said while you are giving your attention to sth else 顺便;随便 HT1 casually He only mentioned it in passing and didn’t give any detaik.他只是随口提及而已,并没有谈任 何细节。

                adj. [only before noun] 1 lasting only for a short period of time and then disappearing 暂而的;瞬间的 Hn brief a passing phase/thou^ht/fnterest 过渡阶段;

闪念;一时之兴◊ He makes a passing re/erence to the theory in his book (= it is not the main subject of his book).他在书中对这个理论只是一笔带过◊ She bears more than a passing resemblance to (= looks very like) your sister她酷似你姐姐2 going past 经过 的;过往/ !ove him more with each passing day.随 着时间的流逝,我越发爱他了叾◊ the noise /pacing cars 过往车辆的嘈杂 3 (AMmf) ~ grade/mark a grade? mark that achieves the required standard in an exam, a test, etc.(考试、测验等的)及格 'passing lane noun {NAm£) = outside lane passing shot /7w/? (in tennis 网球a shot which goes past your opponentand which he or she cannot reach 超身_球,穿越球(越过对手使其无法接住> pas-sion /'paejn/ noun 1 [C, U] a very strong feeling of love, hatred, anger, enthusiasmetc.强烈情感;激情: He’s a mcm o/vioent passions.他是个情暴烈的人a crime o/passion因債欲妒忌而^成的犯罪◊ She argued her case with consfderab/e passion•她相当激动地为自 己的主张提出论据◊ Passions were running high (^= people were angry and emotional) at the meeting. 会上群情沸腾2 [sing.] (/omw/) a state of being very angry 盛怒;激愤 BTT1 rage- She flies into a passion anyone even mentions his name.哪怕是有人提到他的 S 字,她也会勃然大怒3 [U] ~ (for sb) a very strong feeling of sexual love强烈的爱光指两性间的> :His passion /or her made him Wind to everything eke.他钟 情于她,达到了不顾一切的地步4 [C] ~ (for sth) a very strong feeling of liking sth; a hobby, an activity, etc. that you like very much酷爱;热i的爱好壶活动 等):77ie Engiish have .a passion/or gardens.英国人酷 差花园◊ Music is a passion with him.他对音乐情有冬虫 钟。5 the Passion [sng.] (in Christianity ^ the suffering and death of Jesus Christ 耶稣的受难 pas.sion.ate /'paejanat/ adj. 1 having or showing strong feelings of sexual love or of anger, etc.拥有'(或 表现出强烈性爱的;情意绵绵的;怒不可遏的to have a passfonate nature i天性易激动 2 having or showing strong feelings of enthusiasm for sth or belief in sth 热 诚的;狂热的a passionate interest in music 对音乐的 浓厚兴趣◊ a passionate de/ender o/cfviZ liberties 公民自 由权利的积极捍卫者pas.sion.ate.ly   : He took her

fn his armband kissed her passfonatdy•他把她搂在怀里 狂热地亲吻They are aH passfonatefy mterested i'n environmental issues.他们都热衾¥环境问®

'passion flower noun a tropical climbing plant with large brightly coloured flowers 西番莲 'passion fruit noun [C, U] {pi. passion fruit) a small trop­ical fruit with a thick purple skin and many seeds inside, produced by some types of passion flower 鸡奎 果,舍香果(一种ffi番莲果实_picture ,o,page Ri8 pas-sion-less /'paejnlas/ adj. without emotion or enthu- sias^i冷淡的;冷漠的;无情的 'passion play noun a play about the suffering and death of Jesus Christ 耶稣受难剧 pas-sive /'passiv/ adj., noun

m adj. 1 accepting what happens or what people do without trying to change anything or oppose them