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passing

英 ['pɑːsɪŋ] 美['pæsɪŋ]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

近义词momentary transient fleeting flying departure death temporary

adj. 经过的；目前的；及格的；短暂的
n. 经过；及格；流逝；去世
adv. 非常
v. 通过；及格；许可；传送（pass的ing形式）
n. (Passing)人名；(德)帕辛

中低频词基本词汇

词态变化

复数: passings;

英英释意

1. (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate;: "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"

2. euphemistic expressions for death;: "thousands mourned his passing"

3. the motion of one object relative to another;: "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"

4. the end of something;: "the passing of winter"

5. a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another;: "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"

6. going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it;: "she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me"

7. success in satisfying a test or requirement;: "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry"

英文词源

passing (adv.): "in a (sur)passing degree, surpassingly," late 14c., from pass (v.).
passing (n.): "death," 1869, verbal noun from pass (v.).

考试真题

I'm currently sitting alone at the table outside the Black Cat Cafe, listening to the rain and watching people passing by.

companies are becoming more involved in the global economy with each passing month.

What has prevented the passing of work-family balance laws in the United States?

The passing of the new transport act.

Almost half of the sites didn't get a passing grade and only 18 percent got an A or B.

I found that this ability to instantly shift my attention was often a good thing, like when passing time on public transportation.

I'm talking about people who have stopped learning on growing because they have adopted the fixed attitudes and opinions that all too often come with passing years.

In addition to being more in touch with the food she's eating, another joy comes from passing this knowledge and this desire for good food to her children.

In zurich, the blowing up of the Boogg symbolizes the passing of the winter.

Peter have rung six times, representing the passing of winter, the pile is lit.

Should you come across waste paper thrown out of a passing car, pick it up.

That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their vacations, we met every day and practiced passing and kicking the football.

The world is full of half-filled stamp albums and unfinished models, each standing as a monument to someone's passing interest.

British Land Art as shown in this well selected, but relatively modestly scaled exhibition wasn't about imposing on the landscape, more a kind of landscape-orientated light conceptual art created passing through.

Parts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting, tying cotton threads soaked in holy water around the bride's and groom's wrists, and passing a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the union.

The success of Sci-Hub, which relies on researchers passing on copies they have themselves legally accessed, shows the legal ecosystem has lost legitimacy among its users and must be transformed so that it works for all participants.

This could be no more than a passing literary craze, but it also points to a broader truth about how we now approach the past: less concerned with learning from forefathers and more interested in feeling their pain.

This forces users to be more conscious of their role in passing along information.

This long perspective makes the pessimistic view of our prospects seem more likely to be a passing fad.

词组搭配

in passing

While going by; incidentally.

顺便地；附带地

实用场景例句

When the government is finally brought down, no one will mourn its passing.: 当政府最终垮台之日，将不会有人为它的消亡而悲哀。

the passing of the old 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) .: 很多人将会为她的过世而悲伤。

the passing of a resolution/law: 决议 / 法律的通过

He only mentioned it in passing and didn't give any details.: 他只是随口提及而已，并没有谈任何细节。

a passing phase/thought/interest: 过渡阶段；一闪念；一时之兴

He makes only a passing reference 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。

I love him more with each passing day.: 随着时间的流逝，我越发爱他了。

the noise of passing cars: 过往车辆的嘈杂

Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad...: 哈姆内特认为对环境的关注不是一时心血来潮。

He had never taken more than a passing interest in the girl.: 他对那个女孩只有三分钟热情。

It was an historic day, yet its passing was not marked by the slightest excitement...: 那是具有历史意义的一天，但是一天过去了，也没有一丝的兴奋激动。

When the Fifties faded into history, there wasn't a lot of mourning for the passing of an era.: 当50年代成为历史，人们并未对一个时代的结束感到有多么悲伤。

His passing will be mourned by many people.: 很多人都会哀悼他的逝世。

...the passing of one of this century's great artists, Miles Davis.: 本世纪艺术巨匠迈尔斯·戴维斯的逝世

The passing of time brought a sense of emptiness...: 时间的流逝带来了一丝空虚感。

The passing of the years has been kind to Dan. He looks like a man of half his age.: 岁月对丹很仁慈，他看起来只有他年龄的一半大。

It was just a passing comment, he didn't go on about it...: 那只是一笔带过的评论，他没有继续论述。

The colonies received only a passing mention.: 那些殖民地只是顺带提了一下。

In passing, it should be noted that...: 顺便提一下，应该注意…

The army is only mentioned in passing.: 只是顺带提了一下陆军。

His stomach had grown more prominent with every passing year...: 他的肚子一年比一年鼓。

Work becomes harder with each passing day.: 工作一天比一天辛苦。