Passing
['pɑːsɪŋ] or ['pæsɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) success in satisfying a test or requirement; 'his future depended on his passing that test'; 'he got a pass in introductory chemistry'.
(noun.) 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'.
(noun.) the end of something; 'the passing of winter'.
(noun.) the motion of one object relative to another; 'stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets'.
(noun.) euphemistic expressions for death; 'thousands mourned his passing'.
(adj.) of advancing the ball by throwing it; 'a team with a good passing attack'; 'a pass play' .
(adj.) allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily; 'a passing grade' .
丹尼斯編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pass
(n.) The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
(a.) Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
(a.) Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
(adv.) Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
錄入:撒迦利亚
解釋/意思:
adj. going by through or away: happening now: surpassing.—adv. exceedingly: very.—ns. Pass′ing-bell a bell tolled immediately after a person's death originally to invite prayers for the soul passing into eternity; Pass′ing-note (mus.) a smaller note marking a tone introduced between two others to effect a smooth passage from the one to the other but forming no essential part of the harmony.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Until Edison made his wonderful invention in 1877, the human race was entirely without means for preserving or passing on to posterity its own linguistic utterances or any other vocal sound. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I quickened my pace, and, passing among them, wondering at their looks, went hurriedly in. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- She usually followed him; but he heard her passing down the passage to her bedroom. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Strange shipping became more frequent, passing the Japanese headlands; sometimes ships were wrecked and sailors brought ashore. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- However, in passing a wholesale tea-house he saw a man tasting tea, so he went in and asked the 'taster' if he might have some of the tea. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- In this a vacuum is maintained by a condenser, the vapors passing from the pan to the condenser through the great curved pipe rising from the top, which pipe is five feet in diameter. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The needle, in passing rapidly in contact with the recorded waves, was vibrated up and down, causing corresponding vibrations of the diaphragm. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There were many people passing in the fog. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Were you passing through the hall, sir? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- You have a dancing face, Brummell quietly observed, fixing his eyes steadily on her countenance for a second or two, and then passing on. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The report from Sheridan embraced his operations up to his passing the outer defences of Richmond. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The alternative was that someone passing had observed the key in the door, had known that I was out, and had entered to look at the papers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He watched me, still; he gently raised his hand to stroke my hair; it touched my lips in passing; I pressed it close, I paid it tribute. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Two men had fallen down and lay on their backs in the middle of the square and were passing a bottle back and forth between them. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I noted, in passing, that she had written a note before leaving home but after being fully dressed. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
編輯:路易斯