passage1
KK: [ˈpæsɪdʒ]
DJ: [ˈpæsidʒ]
n.
- 通行;通過[U]
The road is too narrow to allow the
passage of gondola.
這條街太窄,大型貨車不能通過。
He forced a
passage through the crowd.
他強行通過人群。
- 通路;水路;出入口[C]
Magellan was trying to find a
passage to the Indian Ocean.
麥哲倫試圖找到一條通向印度洋的通道。
- 走廊,過道[C]
His office is at the end of the
passage.
他的辦公室在走廊的盡頭。
- (時間的)推移[U]
Their friendship has survived the
passage of time.
他們的友誼經受住了時間的考驗。
- 旅行,航行;船費,旅費[U][S1]
We had a stormy
passage across the channel.
我們橫渡海峽時遇到了風暴。
- (法案等的)通過[U]
Passage of the bill depends on public support.
這一法案的通過依靠公眾的支持。
- 遷移,移居[U]
- 通行權,通行許可[U]
The king granted them
passage through his realm.
國王准許他們通過他的領土。
- (文章,樂曲等的)一段,一節[C]
People have different interpretations of the
passage.
人們對這一段文字有不同的解釋。
vi.
- 通過,經過
- 航行,旅行
片語
work one's passage
- 在船上做工充做船費
He
worked his passage from England to India.
他靠在船上做工賺取船費才能從英國乘船到印度。
辨析
passage2
KK: [ˈpæsɪdʒ pǝˈsɑʒ]
DJ: [ˈpæsidʒ pǝˈsɑːʒ]
vi.
- (馬或騎士)以斜橫步前進
vt.
- 使(馬)以斜橫步前進
passage1
/
ˈpasɪdʒ/
n.
- the action or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another.
▸the action or process of moving forward.
▸the right to pass through somewhere.
▸a journey by sea or air.
- a way through something; a passageway.
- the process of transition from one state to another.
▸the passing of a bill into law.
- a short section or episode from a text, musical composition, game, etc.
-
/paˈsɑːʒ/
Medicine & Biology the process of propagating microorganisms or cells in a series of host organisms or culture media.
v.
/
paˈsɑːʒ/
Medicine &
Biology subject (microorganisms or cells) to a passage.
Phrase
- passage of
(or at)
arms
archaic a fight or dispute. - work one's passage
work in return for a free place on a voyage.
Etymology
ME: from OFr., based on L. passus ‘pace’.
passage2
/
paˈsɑːʒ/
n.
a riding movement in which a horse executes a slow elevated trot, giving the impression of dancing.
Etymology
C18: from Fr. passage, from an alt. of Ital. passeggiare ‘to walk, pace’.