in passing
固定短语，意为‘顺便地’或‘不经意地’。
He mentioned it in passing.
他顺便提了一下。
传球；传球进攻
死亡；终结；(美式足球)一名球员将球传给队友的动作；经过的事实；从一个地方到另一个地方的移动或状态的改变；对死亡的委婉表达；批准法案等的行为
a play in American football in which a player throws the ball to a teammate
美式橄榄球用语，指传球进攻；不是“经过/通过”的意思。
死亡；终结
Death, dying; the end of something.
(美式足球)一名球员将球传给队友的动作
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
经过的事实；从一个地方到另一个地方的移动或状态的改变
The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another.
对死亡的委婉表达
euphemistic expressions for death
批准法案等的行为
The act of approving a bill etc.
一个物体相对于另一个物体的运动
the motion of one object relative to another
传球等的动作
The act of passing a ball etc. to another player.
一种杂耍形式,几个人之间传递道具,通常是棍棒或环
A form of juggling where several people pass props between each other, usually clubs or rings.
一个人被视为不同身份群体或类别成员的能力
The ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category different from their own.
The quarterback's quick passing helped the team score a touchdown.
四分卫的快速传球帮助球队达阵得分。
用法提示：此句中“passing”为名词，指美式橄榄球中把球传给队友的传球动作。
AI contextual example
The coach praised the team's passing during the final game.
教练在决赛中表扬了球队的传球表现。
用法提示：“passing”在此作名词，表示传球这一进攻方式。
AI contextual example
Their passing improved after weeks of practice.
经过数周训练，他们的传球进步了。
用法提示：句中“passing”为名词，指传球的技术或过程。
AI contextual example
固定短语，意为‘顺便地’或‘不经意地’。
He mentioned it in passing.
他顺便提了一下。
She received a passing grade on the exam.
她考试得了及格分数。
表示时间或事件的过去。
With the passing of time, memories fade.
随着时间的流逝，记忆逐渐模糊。
美式橄榄球术语。
The quarterback executed a perfect passing play.
四分卫完美地执行了一次传球进攻。
grammar · medium
易错句子He threw a passing.
正确表达He threw a pass.
在美式橄榄球中，'passing'指传球动作，而'pass'指传出的球。应使用'pass'表示传出的球。
grammar · medium
易错句子I am passing the exam.
正确表达I passed the exam.
'passing'作为现在分词表示正在进行的动作，而通过考试是已完成的结果，应使用一般过去时'passed'。
意义不同：'passing' 在美式橄榄球中指传球，而 'passing away' 指去世。
意义不同：'passing' 在美式橄榄球中指传球，而 'passing by' 指经过。
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