pass [ pɑ:s, pæs ]

• n.
  • (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

    同义词： base on balls walk

  • (military) a written leave of absence

    "he had a pass for three days"

  • (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

    "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"

    同义词： passing play passing game passing

  • the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

    "we got through the pass before it started to snow"

    同义词： mountain pass notch

  • any authorization to pass or go somewhere

    "the pass to visit had a strict time limit"

    同义词： passport

  • a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions

    "the media representatives had special passes"

    同义词： laissez passer

  • a flight or run by an aircraft over a target

    "the plane turned to make a second pass"

  • a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

    同义词： strait straits

  • a difficult juncture

    "a pretty pass"

    同义词： head straits

  • one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)

    "it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass"

  • you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

    同义词： bye

  • a permit to enter or leave a military installation

    "he had to show his pass in order to get out"

    同义词： liberty chit

  • a complementary (free) ticket

    "the star got passes for his family"

  • a usually brief attempt

    同义词： crack fling go whirl offer

  • (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

    "the pass was fumbled"

    同义词： toss flip

  • success in satisfying a test or requirement

    "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry"

    同义词： passing qualifying

• v.
  • go across or through

    "We passed the point where the police car had parked"

    同义词： go through go across

  • pass by

    "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line of soldiers surpassed the other"

    同义词： travel by pass by surpass go past go by

  • make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

    "They passed the amendment"

    同义词： legislate

  • pass by

    同义词： elapse lapse slip by glide by slip away go by slide by go along

  • place into the hands or custody of

    同义词： hand reach pass on turn over give

  • stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

    同义词： run go lead extend

  • travel past

    "The sports car passed all the trucks"

    同义词： overtake overhaul

  • come to pass

    同义词： happen hap go on pass off occur fall out come about take place

  • go unchallenged; be approved

    同义词： clear

  • pass (time) in a specific way

    同义词： spend

  • guide or pass over something

    同义词： guide run draw

  • transmit information

    "pass along the good news"

    同义词： communicate pass on pass along put across

  • disappear gradually

    "The pain eventually passed off"

    同义词： evanesce fade blow over pass off fleet

  • go successfully through a test or a selection process

    "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now"

    同义词： make it

  • go beyond

    同义词： exceed transcend overstep go past top

  • accept or judge as acceptable

    "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

  • allow to go without comment or censure

    "the insult passed as if unnoticed"

  • transfer to another; of rights or property

    "Our house passed under his official control"

  • pass into a specified state or condition

    同义词： sink lapse

  • be identified, regarded, accepted, or mistaken for someone or something else; as by denying one's own ancestry or background

    "He could pass as his twin brother"; "She passed as a White woman even though her grandfather was Black"

  • throw (a ball) to another player

    "Smith passed"

  • be inherited by

    同义词： fall return devolve

  • cause to pass

    "She passed around the plates"

    同义词： make pass

  • grant authorization or clearance for

    同义词： authorize authorise clear

  • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

    同义词： die decease perish go exit pass away expire kick the bucket cash in one's chips buy the farm conk give-up the ghost drop dead pop off choke croak snuff it

  • eliminate from the body

    同义词： excrete egest eliminate

• adj. of advancing the ball by throwing it

  "a team with a good passing attack"; "a pass play"

  同义词： passing(a)

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