Passage
['pæsɪdʒ]
解释:
(noun.) the act of passing from one state or place to the next.
(noun.) a journey usually by ship; 'the outward passage took 10 days'.
(noun.) the act of passing something to another person.
(noun.) a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; 'the passage of air from the lungs'; 'the passing of flatus'.
(noun.) a way through or along which someone or something may pass.
(noun.) a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; 'the nasal passages'.
(noun.) a section of text; particularly a section of medium length.
(noun.) a short section of a musical composition.
校对:罗伯特--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.
(v. i.) Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance.
(v. i.) Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's passage.
(v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
(v. i.) Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor.
(v. i.) A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or continuous series; as, the passage of time.
(v. i.) A separate part of a course, process, or series; an occurrence; an incident; an act or deed.
(v. i.) A particular portion constituting a part of something continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical composition; a paragraph; a clause.
(v. i.) Reception; currency.
(v. i.) A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
(v. i.) A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
(v. i.) In parliamentary proceedings: (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.) through the several stages of consideration and action; as, during its passage through Congress the bill was amended in both Houses. (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.
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同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Passing, transit.[2]. Road, path, way, avenue, pass, thoroughfare, channel, route.[3]. Act, deed, event, occurrence, feat, exploit.[4]. Clause, sentence, paragraph, text.[5]. Corridor, entry, entry way.[6]. Enactment, passing.[7]. (Music.) Phrase, part of an air.
编辑:瑞伊
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Journey, thoroughfare, road, course, avenue, route, channel, clause, phrase,sentence, paragraph
ANT:Chapter, book,[See COURSE]
编辑:娜塔莎
解释:
n. act of passing: a moving from one place or state to another: a journey as in a ship: course: time occupied in passing: means of passing in or out: a way: entrance: enactment of a law: right of passing: price paid for passing or for being conveyed between two places: occurrence any incident or episode: a single clause or part of a book &c.: a modulation in music: (B.) a mountain-pass: ford of a river: (zool.) migratory habits.—v.i. to cross: to walk sideways of a horse.—Passage of arms any feat of arms: a quarrel esp. of words.—Bird of passage a bird that passes from one climate to another at the change of the seasons.
校对:帕蒂
例句:
- Entering the open passage, she tapped at the door of the private parlour, unfastened it, and looked in. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- You passed out quickly into the passage, and left the door open. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- She usually followed him; but he heard her passing down the passage to her bedroom. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- Being delivered into the charge of the ma?tresse, I was led through a long narrow passage into a foreign kitchen, very clean but very strange. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I took passage on a steamer at Ripley, Ohio, for Pittsburg, about the middle of May, 1839. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Opening the door, he spoke a few words quickly but quietly to two females who ran to meet him in the passage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- They descended into the passage, and thence into the cellars below. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- For other explanations of the passage see Introduction. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- As I was descending the grand staircase in a very ill-humour, a well-known voice, from a little dark passage, called me by my name. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Again, a minute bit of bark has been upturned by the scraping hand, and the direction of the break indicates the direction of the passage. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Putting out my hand I felt several coats hanging from the wall, and I understood that I was in a passage. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Don't be afraid, dear, he said good-naturedly; it is but a twelve hours' passage. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- He glanced down the passage behind him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I was like the Arabian who had been buried with the dead, and found a passage to life aided only by one glimmering, and seemingly ineffectual light. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- A tall, stout official had come down the stone-flagged passage, in a peaked cap and frogged jacket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- You did not see it because I led you not in the beaten tracks, but through roundabout passages seldom used. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- I hear echoing footsteps in the passages below, and the iron thumping of bolts and bars at the house door. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- St. Clare took the book and glanced at the place, and began reading one of the passages which Tom had designated by the heavy marks around it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- She took it up, and we went through more passages and up a staircase, and still it was all dark, and only the candle lighted us. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Then the passages were tinged with a subdued happiness that was even sadder than the rest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Mr. Stryver had left them in the passages, to shoulder his way back to the robing-room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- I want you to listen while I read the concluding passages in this letter, said Miss Halcombe. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The clerks and servants cut him off by back-passages, and were found accidentally hovering in doorways and angles, that they might look upon him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Methought I heard a noise, a step in the far chapel, which was re-echoed by its vaulted roof, and borne to me through the hollow passages. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- He and Dobbin stumbled over their pails in the passages as they were scouring the decks of the Royal George. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- But it contains many fine passages and thoughts which are for all time. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Before we were clear of the passages downstairs, I was stopped by Betteredge, just as I was passing the door which led into his own room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- If they had known the various tender passages which had been nipped in the bud, they would have had the immense satisfaction of saying, I told you so. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Louis Moore sat at his desk, turning the leaves of a book, open before him, and marking passages with his pencil. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- If not, I have only to go to those bookshelves, and you have only to read the passages which I can point out to you. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
整理:贾丝廷