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passing
pɑːsɪŋ pæs- ˈpæsɪŋ
1 ADJ [ADJ n] 短暂的；一时的；转瞬即逝的 A passing fashion, activity, or feeling lasts for only a short period of time and is not worth taking very seriously. 短暂的；一时的；转瞬即逝的

  • Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad.

    哈姆内特认为对环境的关注不是一时心血来潮。

  • He had never taken more than a passing interest in the girl.

    他对那个女孩只有三分钟热情。

2 N-SING [with poss] 结束；消失 The passing of something such as a time or system is the fact of its coming to an end. 结束；消失

  • It was an historic day, yet its passing was not marked by the slightest excitement.

    那是具有历史意义的一天，但是一天过去了，也没有一丝的兴奋激动。

  • When the Fifties faded into history, there wasn't a lot of mourning for the passing of an era.

    当50年代成为历史，人们并未对一个时代的结束感到有多么悲伤。

SYN end, finish, loss, vanishing
3 N-SING [with poss] 逝世；去世；过世 You can refer to someone's death as their passing, if you want to avoid using the word 'death' because you think it might upset or offend people. 逝世；去世；过世

  • His passing will be mourned by many people.

    很多人都会哀悼他的逝世。

  • ...the passing of one of this century's great artists, Miles Davis.

    本世纪艺术巨匠迈尔斯·戴维斯的逝世

SYN death, demise [euphemistic] , decease [formal] , passing on or away
4 N-SING （时光的）流逝，推移 The passing of a period of time is the fact or process of its going by. （时光的）流逝，推移

  • The passing of time brought a sense of emptiness. [+ of]

    时间的流逝带来了一丝空虚感。

  • The passing of the years has been kind to Dan. He looks like a man of half his age.

    岁月对丹很仁慈，他看起来只有他年龄的一半大。

SYN passage, course, process, advance
5 ADJ [ADJ n] 顺便的；顺带的 A passing mention or reference is brief and is made while you are talking or writing about something else. 顺便的；顺带的

  • It was just a passing comment, he didn't go on about it.

    那只是一笔带过的评论，他没有继续论述。

  • The colonies received only a passing mention.

    那些殖民地只是顺带提了一下。

6See also:pass 
7 PHRASE 顺便；顺带 If you mention something in passing, you mention it briefly while you are talking or writing about something else. 顺便；顺带

  • In passing, it should be noted that.

    顺便提一下，应该注意…

  • The army is only mentioned in passing.

    只是顺带提了一下陆军。

SYN incidentally, on the way, by the way, accidentally
8 PHRASE 持续不断地 If something changes with each passing year or with every passing day, it changes continuously. 持续不断地

  • His stomach had grown more prominent with every passing year.

    他的肚子一年比一年鼓。

  • Work becomes harder with each passing day.

    工作一天比一天辛苦。

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