单词 | en passant |
释义 | en passant (once / 23040 pages) 1n 2adv WORD FAMILY en passant USAGE EXAMPLESEn passant, Mr Hollande admitted to having authorised four targeted killings by the French secret services. Economist(Nov 02, 2016) "Greece's challenges are too big to be solved 'en passant'," he said. Reuters(May 31, 2015) She mentioned, en passant, the need to end “unproductive discussions” in “ideological bunkers.” Newsweek(Mar 24, 2015) 1 n (chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed 2Hyper capture the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board adv incidentally; in the course of doing something else Syn in passing |
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