1. | [c] 通道;走廊a long narrow area with walls on either side that connects one room or place with another |
a secret underground passage 地下秘密通道 | |
A dark narrow passage led to the main hall. 一条阴暗狭窄的走廊通向大厅。 |
2. | [c] (体内通气、输液等的)管路,通道a tube in the body through which air, liquid, etc. passes |
blocked nasal passages 鼻腔堵塞 |
3. | [c] 章节;段落;乐段a short section from a book, piece of music, etc. |
Read the following passage and answer the questions below. 阅读下面这段文章并回答后面的问题。 |
4. | [sing] the ~ of time (时间的)流逝,推移the process of time passing |
Her confidence grew with the passage of time. 她的信心与日俱增。 |
5. | [sing] 通过the process of discussing a bill in a parliament so that it can become law |
The bill is now guaranteed an easy passage through the House of Representatives. 现在该法案保证能在众议院顺利通过。 |
6. | [sing] (乘船的)航程,旅程a journey from one place to another by ship |
Her grandfather had worked his passage(= worked on a ship to pay for the journey) to America. 她的祖父一路在船上打工支付船费来到美国。 |
7. | [sing] a ~ (through sth) 通路;通道a way through sth |
The officers forced a passage through the crowd. 警察在人群中辟开一条通路。 |
8. | [u] 穿过;穿越the action of going across, through or past sth |
Large trees may obstruct the passage of light. 大树可能阻挡光线穿过。 |
9. | [u][c][ususing] 通行许可the permission to travel across a particular area of land |
We were promised (a) safe passage through the occupied territory. 我们得到保证,可以安全通过占领区。 |