名詞 passing:

1. (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
   同義詞：pass, passing play, passing game
2. euphemistic expressions for death
   同義詞：loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release
3. the motion of one object relative to another
   同義詞：passage
4. the end of something
5. a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
   同義詞：passage
6. going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
   同義詞：overtaking
7. success in satisfying a test or requirement
   同義詞：pass, qualifying

動詞 pass:

1. go across or through
   同義詞：pass, go through, go across
2. pass by
   同義詞：travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
3. make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
   同義詞：legislate, pass
4. pass by
   同義詞：elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
5. place into the hands or custody of
   同義詞：pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
6. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
   同義詞：run, go, pass, lead, extend
7. travel past
   同義詞：pass, overtake, overhaul
8. come to pass
   同義詞：happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
9. go unchallenged; be approved
   同義詞：pass, clear
10. pass (time) in a specific way
    同義詞：spend, pass
11. guide or pass over something
    同義詞：guide, run, draw, pass
12. transmit information
    同義詞：communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
13. disappear gradually
    同義詞：evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass
14. go successfully through a test or a selection process
    同義詞：pass, make it
15. go beyond
    同義詞：exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top
16. accept or judge as acceptable
    同義詞：pass
17. allow to go without comment or censure
    同義詞：pass
18. transfer to another; of rights or property
    同義詞：pass
19. pass into a specified state or condition
    同義詞：sink, pass, lapse
20. be identified, regarded, accepted, or mistaken for someone or something else; as by denying one's own ancestry or background
    同義詞：pass
21. throw (a ball) to another player
    同義詞：pass
22. be inherited by
    同義詞：fall, return, pass, devolve
23. cause to pass
    同義詞：pass, make pass
24. grant authorization or clearance for
    同義詞：authorize, authorise, pass, clear
25. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
    同義詞：die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
26. eliminate from the body
    同義詞：excrete, egest, eliminate, pass

形容詞 passing:

1. lasting a very short time
   同義詞：ephemeral, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious
2. of advancing the ball by throwing it
   同義詞：pass
3. allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily
4. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
   同義詞：casual, cursory, perfunctory

副詞 passing:

1. to an extreme degree or extent
   同義詞：exceedingly, extremely

1. It's only a passing whim.
   這只不過是一閃之念。
2. The noise of cars passing along the road is a continual disturbance to our quiet at home.
   馬路上來往的車輛聲音不斷地破壞我們家的安寧。
3. Her sad looks reflected the thought passing through her mind.
   她憂戚的面容反映出她內(nèi)心的思想。
4. Have you heard the story of the phantom riders passing by in the night?
   你聽說過夜間飄過的幽靈騎士的故事嗎？
5. The passing of another summer.
   又一個夏天的逝去
6. He hasn't a dog's chance of passing the exam.
   他這次考試毫無及格的可能。
7. I bought a book on the passing of spiritual authority from the apostles through successive popes and other bishops.
   我買了一本關(guān)于神權(quán)自使徒傳至教皇及其他主教的一脈相承的書。

pass.ing

adj.（形容詞）
Moving by; going past:
經(jīng)過的；路過的：
例句：
A small child waved to the passing cars.
一個小孩朝著經(jīng)過的汽車招手

Of brief duration; transitory:
短暫的；一時的：
例句：
a passing fancy.
一時的愛好

Cursory or superficial; casual:
匆匆的，不經(jīng)心的：粗略的或表面的；隨便的：
例句：
a passing glance.
匆匆的一瞥

Allowing one to pass a test, a course of study, an inspection, or an examination; satisfactory:
及格的，令人滿意的：允許某人通過測驗、學習的課程、審查或考試的；滿意的：
例句：
a passing grade.
及格分數(shù)

Archaic Very or great; surpassing:
【古語】 非常的，大的；無以倫比的：
例句：
.`Tis a passing shame.(Shakespeare)
.這是一次極大的羞辱.(莎士比亞)

adv.（副詞）
Very; surpassingly:
非常地，；無以倫比地：
例句：
.I will mention only one particular aspect of the current mess because . . . this one is surely something new and passing strange.(Walker Percy)
.我將只提及目前的困境中一個特殊的方面…這一方面的確新穎并且極其奇妙.(沃克·珀西)

n.（名詞）
The act of one that passes or the fact of having passed:
經(jīng)過，通過：某人經(jīng)過的行為或已經(jīng)經(jīng)過的事實：
例句：
the passing of another summer.
又一個夏天的逝去

A place where or a means by which one can pass.
經(jīng)過之處，通過的手段：某人能經(jīng)過的地方或方法
Death.
死亡

<習慣用語>in passing
While going by; incidentally.
順便地；附帶地
【引伸】
pass.ingly
adv.（副詞）