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pass away to die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word 'die'去世〔委婉说法〕ˌpass aˈway1(alsoˌpass ˈon)to die. People say‘pass away’to avoid saying‘die’.（婉辞，指去世）亡故His mother passed away last year.他母亲去年去世了。2to stop existing消失；消逝civilizations that have passed away不复存在的文明pass away1. go by 度过；过去 * We had so much fun that the weekend passed away before we realized it. 我们玩得非常开心，周末不知不觉就过去了。 * He passed the evening away playing caras. 他打了一晚的牌。2. end; disappear 结束；消失 * When automobiles became popular, 汽车普及后，人们就不再用马了。 * He felt dizzy after the accident, but the doctor assured him the dizziness would soon pass away. 事故以后他感到头晕，可医生告诉他说这种现象很快就会消失的。3. die 逝世 * I'm sorry to hear that your grandmother has passed away. 听说你奶奶不在了，我很难过。 * Mary passed away in her sleep last night. 玛丽是在昨晚睡觉时去世的。 |