| 单词 | passage |
| 释义 | passage passage1 /pas"ij/, n. , v. , passaged, passaging. n. 1. a portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, etc.: a passage of Scripture. 2. a phrase or other division of a musical work. 3. Fine Arts. an area, section, or detail of a work, esp. with respect to its qualities of execution: passages of sensitive brushwork. 4. an act or instance of passing from one place, condition, etc., to another; transit. 5. the permission, right, or freedom to pass: to refuse passage through a territory. 6. the route or course by which a person or thing passes or travels. 7. a hall or corridor; passageway. 8. an opening or entrance into, through, or out of something: the nasal passages. 9. a voyage by water from one point to another: a rough passage across the English Channel. 10. the privilege of conveyance as a passenger: to book passage on an ocean liner. 11. the price charged for accommodation on a ship; fare. 12. a lapse or passing, as of time. 13. a progress or course, as of events. 14. the enactment into law of a legislative measure. 15. an interchange of communications, confidences, etc., between persons. 16. an exchange of blows; altercation or dispute: a passage at arms. 17. the act of causing something to pass; transference; transmission. 18. an evacuation of the bowels. 19. an occurrence, incident, or event. v.i. 20. to make a passage; cross; pass; voyage. [1250-1300; ME < OF, equiv. to pass(er) to PASS + -age -AGE] passage2 /pas"ij, peuh sahzh"/, n. , v. , passaged, passaging. Manège. n. 1. a slow, cadenced trot executed with great elevation of the feet and characterized by a moment of suspension before the feet strike the ground. v.i. 2. (of a horse) to execute such a movement. 3. (of a rider) to cause a horse to execute such a movement. v.t. 4. to cause (a horse) to passage. [1790-1800; < F passager (v.), var. of PASSÉGER < It passeggiare to walk; see PACE1] |
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