passingKK [ˈpæsɪŋ] ｜ /ˈpæsɪŋ/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
the end or conclusion of something, usually a person’s life
The passing of my grandfather was a difficult time for our family.
C2noun
euphemistic expressions for death
Her passing was sudden and unexpected, leaving her family and friends in shock.
C1noun
a play in American football, also known as a forward pass
The team was losing, so the quarterback attempted a passing play to try to score a touchdown.
C2noun
the motion of one object relative to another, usually in a forward direction
The passing cars on the highway created a loud noise.
C2noun
going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
I was late for my meeting, so I passed the slow-moving car on the highway
B2adjective
lasting only a short time; not permanent or enduring
The passing rain shower provided temporary relief from the heat.
短暫的；一時的
C2adjective
hurried and not thorough; done quickly with little attention to detail
The report was completed in passing, with very little attention paid to the details.
C2adjective
satisfactory to pass an exam or meet a requirement
After months of hard work, Sarah was finally confident that she would receive a passing grade on her math exam.