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passing
pɑːsɪŋ pæs- ˈpæsɪŋ
1 ADJ [ADJ n]

短暫的;一時的;轉瞬即逝的 A passing fashion, activity, or feeling lasts for only a short period of time and is not worth taking very seriously. 短暫的;一時的;轉瞬即逝的
  • Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad.

    哈姆内特認爲對環境的關注不是一時心血來潮。

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

    他對那個女孩只有三分鐘熱情。

2 N-SING [with poss]

結束;消失 The passing of something such as a time or system is the fact of its coming to an end. 結束;消失
  • It was an historic day, yet its passing was not marked by the slightest excitement.

    那是具有歷史意義的一天,但是一天過去了,也沒有一絲的興奮激動。

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

    50年代成爲歷史,人們並未對一個時代的結束感到有多麽悲傷。

SYN end, finish, loss, vanishing
3 N-SING [with poss]

逝世;去世;過世 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;過世
  • His passing will be mourned by many people.

    很多人都會哀悼他的逝世。

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

    本世紀藝術巨匠邁爾斯·戴維斯的逝世

SYN death, demise [euphemistic] , decease [formal] , passing on or away
4 N-SING

(時光的)流逝,推移 The passing of a period of time is the fact or process of its going by. (時光的)流逝,推移
  • The passing of time brought a sense of emptiness. [+ of]

    時間的流逝帶來了一絲空虛感。

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

    歲月對丹很仁慈,他看起來只有他年齡的一半大。

5 ADJ [ADJ n]

順便的;順帶的 A passing mention or reference is brief and is made while you are talking or writing about something else. 順便的;順帶的
  • It was just a passing comment, he didn't go on about it.

    那只是一筆帶過的評論,他沒有繼續論述。

  • The colonies received only a passing mention.

    那些殖民地只是順帶提了一下。

6See also:

pass 
7 PHRASE

順便;順帶 If you mention something in passing, you mention it briefly while you are talking or writing about something else. 順便;順帶
  • In passing, it should be noted that.

    順便提一下,應該注意

  • The army is only mentioned in passing.

    只是順帶提了一下陸軍。

SYN incidentally, on the way, by the way, accidentally
8 PHRASE

持續不斷地 If something changes with each passing year or with every passing day, it changes continuously. 持續不斷地
  • 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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See also: pass


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