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单词 passer-by
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Definition of passer-by in English:

passer-by

nounPlural passers-by pɑːsəˈbʌɪ
  • A person who happens to be going past something, especially on foot.

    the raiders fled when disturbed by a passer-by
    he leaned out of the window and waved at passers-by
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It should prove highly convenient for many local people and indeed passers-by.
    • He sat in the doorway at 4pm on Friday so passers-by could witness the loss of his long dark brown locks.
    • We are urging passers-by to be observant and have an extra pair of eyes without putting themselves in danger.
    • But every time he ventures into the front garden he is mobbed by passers-by who want him to do their weeding as well.
    • Manchester International Arts will be entertaining passers-by with a series of eccentric shows.
    • As we walk past the High Court in Glasgow, passers-by call out affectionately to him and he returns the banter.
    • This beggar had been asking the passers-by to take pity on him but all had gone past the unfortunate creature.
    • Sometimes passers-by would wave dollars in his face, only to pull them away.
    • Calgarians thought it was a hoot, and passers-by steadily erupted into laughter.
    • Others handout leaflets, talk to passers-by, and do chalk outlines of the bodies of the dead.
    • Youngsters stood near the road, bearing small boxes to collect coins from passers-by.
    • It lies behind its gate, apparently oblivious of passers-by until they drop their guard.
    • The court was told Labour supporters stood on main roads trying to bribe passers-by to hand over their postal ballots.
    • An area of Didsbury village was brought to a standstill as some passers-by grabbed wads of notes and ran off themselves.
    • A small crowd of neighbours and passers-by gathered at the Flaxley Road junction to watch the drama unfold.
    • Police believe the attack could have been witnessed by dozens of passers-by who failed to raise the alarm.
    • And, yes, maybe they might have trouble interesting passers-by in the very same tracks.
    • Cars parked nearby were also damaged in the blast, and some passers-by were among the injured.
    • They have also urged two passers-by who may have witnessed a man and girl near the scene of the incident to come forward.
    • Some passers-by were very amused at us, there was plenty of music and dancing.

Rhymes

ally, Altai, apply, assai, awry, ay, aye, Baha'i, belie, bi, Bligh, buy, by, bye, bye-bye, chi, Chiangmai, Ciskei, comply, cry, Cy, Dai, defy, deny, Di, die, do-or-die, dry, Dubai, dye, espy, eye, fie, fly, forbye, fry, Frye, goodbye (US goodby), guy, hereby, hi, hie, high, I, imply, I-spy, July, kai, lie, lye, Mackay, misapply, my, nearby, nigh, Nye, outfly, phi, pi, pie, ply, pry, psi, Qinghai, rai, rely, rocaille, rye, scry, serai, shanghai, shy, sigh, sky, Skye, sky-high, sly, spin-dry, spry, spy, sty, Sukhotai, supply, Tai, Thai, thereby, thigh, thy, tie, Transkei, try, tumble-dry, underlie, Versailles, Vi, vie, whereby, why, wry, Wye, xi, Xingtai, Yantai
 
 
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