pass
n
1 success in an examination 及格
get a pass in French 法語及格
2 passes and 3 fails 兩門及格, 三門不及格.
2
(a) paper or card giving sb permission, eg to enter, leave or be absent from a place 通行證; 許可證
All visitors must show their passes before entering the building. 參觀者須出示許可證方可進入該建筑物.
There is no admittance without a pass. 無通行證者不得入內.
(b) any of various types of bus ticket or train ticket, esp one allowing sb to travel regularly along a particular route over a specified period of time or to travel at a reduced fare or free of charge (公共汽車或火車的)乘車券(尤指在某期間在某固定路線上使用的或優(yōu)待或免費搭乘的票據)
a monthly bus pass, ie one that is valid for a month 公共汽車月票.
3 ~ (to sb) (in football, hockey, Rugby, etc) act of kicking, hitting or throwing the ball to a player of one's own side (足球、 曲棍球、 橄欖球等中的)傳球
a long pass to the striker 給前鋒的長傳.
4 (route through a) gap or low point in a range of mountains 關隘; 山口; 山道; 山路.
5 (in card-games) act of not playing a card or making a bid when it is one's turn (紙牌戲中)不出牌, 不叫牌, 棄權.
6 (esp in conjuring) movement of the hand or of sth held in the hand over or in front of sth (尤指變戲法時)用手或手中物對某物施遮眼法的動作, 手法
The conjuror made a few passes with his hand over the hat. 魔術師用手在帽子上方來回移動了幾下.
7 (in fencing) thrust or lunge (擊劍中的)戳刺, 滑刺, 滑劍.
8 (idm 習語) bring sth to `pass (fml 文) cause sth to happen 使某事發(fā)生. come to `pass (fml 文) actually occur as predicted, planned or hoped for 實現; 發(fā)生
Many people would like the electoral system to be reformed but I don't believe this will ever come to pass. 很多人都想要改革選舉制度, 但我認為不可能實現. come to such a `pass/a pretty `pass reach a sad or critical state 處境不妙; 情況危急
Things have come to a pretty pass when the children have to prepare their own meals. 要孩子自己動手做飯, 事情就一塌糊涂了. make a pass at sb (infml 口) try to attract sb sexually 向某人調情. sell the pass => sell.
pass v
1 [I, Tn] move forward or to the other side of (sb/sth) 前行, 穿行, 越過(某人[某物])
The street was so crowded that cars were unable to pass. 街道十分擁擠, 汽車無法通行.
pass a barrier, sentry, checkpoint, etc 通過障礙、 哨卡、 檢查站等
(fig 比喻) Not a word passed her lips, ie She said nothing. 她一言不發(fā).
2 [I, Tn] leave (sb/sth) on one side or behind as one goes forward; go past (sb/sth) 越過, 經過(某人[某物])
Turn right after passing the Post Office. 過了郵局向右拐.
She passed me in the street without even saying hello. 她在街上從我身旁走過, 連招呼都不打.
I pass the church on my way to work. 我上班時經過教堂.
A car passed (ie overtook) me at 90 mph on the motorway. 在高速公路上有一輛汽車以每小時90英里的速度越過了我.
3 [Ipr, Ip] go or move in the specified direction 沿某方向行進或移動
The procession passed slowly down the hill. 隊伍從山上慢慢向山下移動.
We passed through Oxford on our way to London. 我們在去倫敦的路上經過牛津.
He glanced at her and then passed on, ie continued to walk forward. 他看了她一眼, 然後繼續(xù)朝前走.
4 [Tn.pr] cause sth to move in the specified direction or to be in a certain position 使某物沿某方向移動; 使某物移至某位置
She passed her hand across her forehead. 她用手抹了一下額頭.
pass a thread through the eye of a need...
?? 考研助記
我昨天經過(pass)那條神秘的小路(path)
?? 擴展釋義
*[p?s]n. 經過, 要隘, 途徑, 通行, 護照, 及格vt. 經過, 越過, 通過, 批準, 度過, 傳遞, 忽略vi. 經過, 變化, 流通, 及格, 宣判, 終止, 消逝, 被忽略, 不叫牌, 傳遞【計】 遍【經】 轉, 讓與(財產), 使用(偽幣)相關詞組: bring to pass come to pass hold the pass make a pass at sb pass for pass off pass out pass up pass through pass the time of day with pass by pass over sth sell the pass pass on