vi.
- 前進;通過;經過;超過
You cannot
pass. Stop where you are.
你不能過去。停在原處。
- (路)延伸;(消息)傳開[Q]
- 終止,消失;離開,死亡[(+away)]
- (球類運動中)傳遞[(+to)]
- (時間)推移,流逝;變化,轉化[Q][(+from/to/into)]
The ten days
passed quickly.
這十天很快就過去了。
- (考試等)及格;通過;被批准
The bill finally
passed.
法案最終通過了。
He
passed in German, but failed in English.
他德語考試及格了,但英語沒及格。
- (財產,權力等)轉讓;相傳[Q][(+to/into)]
- 不叫牌,放棄叫牌
- (事情)發生
I don't know what
passed between them.
我不知道他們之間發生了什麼事。
vt.
- 經過,穿過,越過,超過
We
passed several stores before we came to the barber's.
我們走過幾家商店才到了理髮店。
- 超出,超越(能力,範圍,限度等)
- 傳遞;傳達;傳(球)[O1][(+to)]
Please
pass me the salt.
請把鹽遞給我。
- 度過(時間等)
- 通過(考試;檢查等);使及格;批准(議案等)
The bill was
passed in 1908.
這項議案是1908年通過的。
- 使(貨幣等)流通;傳播(謠言等)
- 宣布(判決等);提出(批評,意見等)[(+on/upon)]
He refused to
pass any comment on the committee's decision.
他不肯對委員會的決定作任何評論。
- 排泄;通(大,小便)
n.
- 穿過,經過[C]
- 通行證;護照;入場證[C]
No
pass, no passage.
沒有通行證不得通過。
- 及格;及格分數[C]
He got a
pass in English.
他英語考試得了個及格分數。
- 傳球動作[C]
- 山隘;關口;海峽[C]
- 困境,難關[S]
She used to turn to her aunt for help when she found herself in a fine
pass.
過去她身陷困境時,總是請姨媽幫忙。
- 一次操作,一次動作[C]
- 勾引手段,過分舉動[(+at)]
片語
come to a pretty/fine pass
- 陷入困境
Things have
come to a pretty pass for us.
我們已陷入困境。
come to pass
- 發生;實現
How exactly did that
come to pass?
那是怎麼發生的?
pass along
- 向前行
The parade
passed along slowly.
遊行隊伍慢慢地向前行進。
pass away
- 終止,停止
As soon as the sun comes out, the mist will
pass away.
太陽一出來,霧就會消失。
- (委婉語)去世
Grandpa
passed away last night at midnight.
祖父昨晚子時過世。
The old man
passed away peacefully.
老人安詳地去世了。
- 消磨(時間等)
Ten days
passed away and still there was no news about them.
十天過去了,但仍然沒有他們的消息。
pass by
- 經過;過去
A bus has just
passed by.
一輛公車剛剛過去。
- (時間)過去,錯過
You should never let an opportunity
pass by.
你不應該錯過任何機會。
pass down
- 傳下來
The tradition has been
passed down for hundreds of years.
這一傳統已傳了幾百年。
pass for
- 被認為
He
passes for a learned man.
他被認為是個有學問的人。
pass into
- 逐漸變成
When water boils, it
passes into steam.
水達到沸點時變成蒸汽。
pass off
- 消失
Has your pain
passed off yet?
還痛不痛?
- 進行;完成
The meeting
passed off successfully.
會議開得很成功。
pass on
- 繼續下去
Now, let's
pass on to the next question.
現在我們來討論下一個問題。
- 傳遞
Would you
pass it
on to the next person?
把它傳給下一個人好嗎?
- 去世
I'm sorry to learn that your dear mother has just
passed on.
聽到你母親去世,我很難過。
pass out
- 【俚】昏倒
Fifty people
passed out from heat at the outdoor rock concert.
在那戶外的搖滾音樂會中有五十人熱得昏過去了。
She
passed out from the intense heat.
由於高溫她暈了過去。
- 分發
Would you
pass out the books for me?
你替我分發一下書好嗎?
pass over
- 忽略
How could you
pass over such an important matter?
你怎麼能忽略如此重要的事情?
pass through
- 經歷;通過
He had
passed through many difficulties during the experiments.
在試驗時他經歷了許多困難。
pass up
- 【口】拒絕;放棄
Don't
pass up this chance to win a million dollars.
不要放過這贏取一百萬元的機會。
She
passed up the invitation to dinner.
她謝絕出席宴會的邀請。
衍生
辨析
pass1
v.
- move or cause to move in a specified direction.
▸change from one state or condition to another.
- go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding.
▸surpass; exceed.
▸Tennis hit a winning shot past (an opponent).
- (of time) elapse; go by.
▸happen; be done or said.
▸spend or use up (time).
▸come to an end.
- transfer (something) to someone, especially by handing or bequeathing it to the next person in a series.
▸(in ball games) kick, hit, or throw (the ball) to a teammate.
- be successful in (an examination, test, or course).
▸judge the performance or standard of (someone or something) to be satisfactory.
▸
(pass as/for)
be accepted as.
▸be accepted as adequate; go unremarked.
- approve or put into effect (a proposal or law) by voting on it.
- pronounce (a judgement or sentence).
▸utter (remarks, especially criticism).
▸
(pass on/upon)
archaic give a judgement on.
- discharge (urine or faeces) from the body.
- forgo one's turn or an opportunity to do or have something.
▸
[as exclam.]
(in response to a question) I do not know.
▸(of a company) not declare or pay (a dividend).
n.
- an act or instance of moving past or through something.
▸a thrust in fencing.
▸a juggling trick.
▸Computing a single scan through a set of data or a program.
- a success in an examination.
▸Brit. the achievement of a university degree without honours.
- a card, ticket, or permit giving authorization for the holder to enter or have access to a place, form of transport, or event.
- (in ball games) an act of passing the ball to a teammate.
- informal an amorous or sexual advance.
- a state or situation of a specified (usually bad) nature.
- Bridge an act of refraining from bidding during the auction.
Phrase
- come to a pretty pass
reach a regrettable state of affairs. - pass water
urinate.
Phrase verbal
- pass away
(of a person) die. - pass someone by
happen without being noticed or fully experienced by someone. - pass off
happen or be carried through in a specified (usually satisfactory) way. - pass something off
evade or lightly dismiss an awkward remark. - pass something off as
falsely represent something as. - pass out
- become unconscious.
- Brit. complete one's initial training in the armed forces.
- pass over
(or pass on)
(of a person) die. - pass someone over
ignore the claims of someone to advancement. - pass something over
avoid mentioning or considering something. - pass something up
refrain from taking up an opportunity.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. passer, based on L. passus ‘pace’.
pass2
n.
a route over or through mountains.
Phrase
- sell the pass
Brit. betray a cause.
Etymology
ME (in the sense ‘division of a text, passage through’): var. of pace1, influenced by pass1 and Fr. pas.