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passing

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pass·ing1 /ˈpɑːsɪŋ $ ˈpæ-/ ●●○ noun [uncountableU]  
1 the passing of time/the years PASS/TIME PASSINGthe process of time going by 时间/岁月的流逝
 Most of the old traditions have died out with the passing of time.
随着时间的推移,大多数古老传统都已消亡。
 The passing of the years had done nothing to improve his temper.
岁月的流逝一点也没有让他的坏脾气有所好转。
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2 mention/note something in passing SAYif you say something in passing, you mention it while you are mainly talking about something else 〔在谈论别的事情时〕顺便说起某事,附带提及某事
 He did mention his brother’s wife, but only in passing.
他确实提到了他的弟媳,但只是顺带而已。
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3 FINISH/COME TO AN ENDthe passing of something is the fact that it has ended 终止;消失
 The old regime was defeated, and few people mourned its passing.
旧政权被打垮,几乎没有人对其消亡感到痛惜。
4 MXDIEthe passing of a person is their death – use this when you want to avoid using the word ‘death’ 去世,过世〔委婉说法〕
 Nothing could fill the gap in her life left by his passing.
他去世后什么都无法填补她生活的空虚。
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passing2 ●●○ adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1 PASS/GO PASTgoing past a place or person 经过的,通过的
 Michael watched the passing cars.
迈克尔注视着来往的汽车。
 A passing motorist stopped to help.
一位驾车经过的司机停下来帮忙。
2 passing days/weeks/years etc literaryPASS/TIME PASSING the days, weeks, years etc that pass 流逝的一天天/一周周/一年年等
 Her grief became less intense with the passing years.
随着光阴的流逝,她的悲伤不那么强烈了。
 With each passing day she grew stronger.
她一天比一天强壮起来。
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3 SHORT TIMEa passing thought or feeling is short and not very serious 短暂的;一时的
 He had only ever shown a passing interest in sport.
对于体育运动,他只是曾经表现出一时的兴趣。
see thesaurus at short
4 a passing remark is one that you make while you are talking about something else 顺便提及的
 He made only a passing reference to her achievements.
他仅仅顺便提了提她的成就。
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pass·ing1 nounpassing2 adjectiveadj
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