to pass
01
经过, 路过
to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them
Intransitive
Transitive: to pass sb/sth
例子
He gave me a smile as he passed.
他经过时给了我一个微笑。
Nobody has passed this way for hours.
几个小时没有人经过这条路了。
1.1
经过, 穿过
to go to a place or to travel through it
Intransitive: to pass somewhere
例子
He passed along the corridor to a small room at the back of the building.
他穿过走廊，来到大楼后面的一个小房间。
We passed through the gates into a courtyard behind.
我们穿过大门进入后面的院子。
02
传递, 递给
to transfer the possession of something to someone else, particularly by putting it in their hands or somewhere reachable
Ditransitive: to pass sb sth | to pass sth to sb
Transitive: to pass sth
例子
Can you pass me that bag by your feet?
你能把你脚边的那个包递给我吗？
I passed the note back to her.
我把纸条递给了她。
2.2
转让, 移交
to transfer rights, ownership, or properties to someone else, typically through a legal or formal process
Ditransitive: to pass rights, ownership or properties to sb
例子
These powers were eventually passed to municipalities.
这些权力最终被移交给了市政当局。
The business owner decided to pass the company to her daughter upon her retirement.
企业主决定在退休时将公司转让给她的女儿。
2.3
传递, 传给
(of wealth or ownership rights) to be given to another person after the owner's demise
Transitive: to pass to sb
例子
On his death, the title passed to his eldest son.
他去世后，头衔传给了他的长子。
After her grandmother 's passing, the family home passed to her as the sole heir.
在她祖母去世后，家族住宅作为唯一继承人传给了她。
03
过去
(of time) to go by
Intransitive
例子
Minutes passed slowly during the boring lecture.
在无聊的讲座中，时间过得很慢。
Hours passed as they enjoyed their time at the park.
他们在公园里享受时光时，时间流逝了。
3.2
过去, 结束
to be stopped or come to an end
Intransitive
例子
After a couple of hours the storm passed.
几个小时后，风暴停止了。
It 's just a phase which will eventually pass.
这只是一个阶段，最终会过去。
04
(of words, looks, or messages) to be exchanged or transferred between people
Intransitive
例子
A glance of recognition passed between them.
Glances passed between the two strangers.
05
通过, 及格
to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.
Transitive: to pass a test
Intransitive
例子
Did you pass all your exams?
你通过了所有的考试吗？
He has n’t passed his driving test yet.
他还没有通过驾驶考试。
06
to die
Intransitive
例子
He passed surrounded by family and friends.
His grandfather passed peacefully in his sleep.
例子
He passed the ball to Sterling.
他把球传给了斯特林。
His intent was to pass the ball forward rather than knock it back.
他的意图是将球向前传而不是向后踢。
08
超过, 超越
to move in front of another vehicle that is going more slowly
Transitive: to pass a vehicle
例子
She passes the truck on the highway every morning.
她每天早上在高速公路上超过卡车。
He passed the slow car carefully last night.
昨晚他小心地超过了那辆慢车。
09
通过, 批准
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree
Transitive: to pass a law
例子
In 1996, Congress unanimously passed the Food Quality Protection Act.
1996年，国会一致通过了《食品质量保护法》。
Plans to extend the hotel have now been passed.
扩展酒店的计划现已通过。
10
to give information, an item, or responsibility to someone else for handling
Ditransitive: to pass information or a task to sb
例子
I 'll pass the information on to our sales department.
They've passed the enquiry over to the police.
11
to occur or be spoken in the course of events
Intransitive
例子
They 'll never be friends again after all that has passed between them.
Many apologies passed during the heated discussion.
12
to be allowed or go without objection
Intransitive
例子
Her remarks passed without comment.
I do n't like it, but I 'll let it pass.
13
to change from one state, condition, or phase to another
例子
She passed from childhood into early adulthood gracefully.
The milk passes from liquid to solid when heated and cooled.
例子
The number of unemployed has passed the two million mark for the first time.
失业人数首次突破两百万大关。
Unemployment has now passed the three million mark.
失业人数现已突破三百万大关。
15
排出, 排泄
to send waste substances out from the bladder or bowels
Transitive: to pass body waste
例子
He was having difficulty passing water.
他在排出水方面有困难。
If you 're passing blood you ought to see a doctor.
如果你排出血液，你应该去看医生。
16
to be officially approved, accepted, or granted
Intransitive
例子
The Bill passed by 164 votes to 107.
The new law passed despite heavy debate.
17
to decline an offer, invitation, or opportunity
Intransitive: to pass on an invitation or offer
例子
I'll have to pass on that cup of coffee, thanks.
I'm going to pass on dessert, if you do n't mind.
17.1
跳过, 不回答
to give no answer to the question one is asked due to not knowing the answer or being unwilling to share the answer
Intransitive
例子
‘ Who wrote ‘ Catch-22 ’? ’ ‘ Pass. ’
‘谁写了《第二十二条军规》？’ ‘过。’
What's the capital of Peru? ’ ‘ I'll have to pass on that one. ’
“秘鲁的首都是什么？”“我得跳过那个问题。”
18
宣布, 发表
to state something, particularly officially and in the presence of others
Transitive: to pass a judgement
例子
It 's not for me to pass judgement on your behaviour.
我没有资格对你的行为作出评判。
The court waited in silence for the judge to pass sentence.
法庭在寂静中等待法官宣判。
19
(in card games) to give up one's turn or choose not to play a card
Intransitive
例子
I decided to pass and save my high card for later.
Everyone passed until someone could win the trick.
20
通过, 被认可
to be perceived as the gender one identifies with or is presenting as
Slang例子
I pass well when I dress confidently.
当我自信地穿着时，我能很好地通过。
He passed perfectly at the party last night.
他在昨晚的派对上完美地通过了。
Pass
01
a document or authorization that allows a person to enter, cross, or move through a restricted area
例子
Visitors must show their passes to enter the secure facility.
He flashed his pass at the guard and walked inside.
例子
He made a quick pass to his teammate in front of the goal.
他在球门前快速传球给队友。
The quarterback threw a perfect pass to the wide receiver.
四分卫向接球手投出了一个完美的传球。
03
a written document granting permission for temporary leave from duty
例子
The soldier received a weekend pass to visit his family.
Without a signed pass, no one was allowed to leave the base.
04
a permit allowing entry to or exit from a military base or restricted installation
例子
You 'll need a security pass to leave the base perimeter.
The guard checked every pass before opening the gate.
05
传球, 投掷
a play where the quarterback throws the football to a teammate to advance the ball down the field
例子
He threw a quick pass to the running back.
他向跑卫扔了一个快速的传球。
The quarterback 's accurate pass set up a first down.
四分卫的准确传球为首次进攻创造了条件。
06
a flight or maneuver made by an aircraft over a specific area or target
例子
The jet made a low pass over the airfield before landing.
The bomber completed its first pass over the enemy base.
07
a natural route or gap through a mountain range, lower than the surrounding peaks, allowing easier travel
例子
The army crossed the mountains through a narrow pass.
The pass was blocked by snow for most of the winter.
08
a brief or casual attempt at doing something
例子
He took a quick pass at solving the puzzle before giving up.
She made a pass at the speech draft but needed more time to refine it.
09
通过, 及格
a successful outcome indicating that a test or requirement has been satisfied
例子
A pass in the entrance exam was required for admission to the prestigious university.
进入这所 prestigious 大学需要通过入学考试。
The students celebrated their passes in the final exams with joy and relief.
学生们以喜悦和宽慰的心情庆祝他们在期末考试中的通过。
10
an automatic advancement to the next stage of a competition without having to face an opponent
例子
The team received a first-round pass due to the uneven number of entries.
A lucky pass gave them extra time to prepare for the semifinals.
11
a ticket granting free admission to an event or venue
例子
She received a backstage pass to meet the band.
VIP passes were given to long-time sponsors.
12
a difficult or challenging point in a situation or period of time
例子
The company is going through a rough pass financially.
They found themselves in a desperate pass with few options left.
13
a single complete movement or cycle performed by a machine or computer during an operation
例子
The compiler processes the code in multiple passes.
Each pass through the data refines the output.
14
(in baseball) the right of a batter to advance to first base after receiving four pitches outside the strike zone
例子
The umpire called a ball, giving the batter a pass to first base.
He earned a pass after four consecutive wide pitches.
词汇树
passant
passer
passing
pass
