| 词汇 | passport |
| 释义 | passportpass·port /ˈpɑːspɔːt $ ˈpæspɔːrt/ ●●○ noun [countableC] 1 PGOa small official document that you get from your government, that proves who you are, and which you need in order to leave your country and enter other countries 护照 I have an Irish passport. 我持爱尔兰护照。 They need to check that your passport is in order. 他们要检查一下你的护照是否有效。 2 passport to success/health/romance etc WAY/METHODsomething that makes it easy for you to achieve success, good health etc 获取成功/健康/爱情等的通行证 She saw a good diet as a passport to good health. 她认为合理饮食能带来健康。 Don’t assume that winning a talent contest is a passport to success. 不要以为在才艺比赛中得了奖今后就一定会成功。 Examples from the Corpus passport to success/health/romance etc• We live in an increasingly competitive world where good qualifications are a passport to success.• Finally, don't assume winning a talent contest is a passport to success.• The Union Jack will be our passport to romance.• Early on he learned - the hard way - that it was the passport to success. COLLOCATIONS verbs have/hold a passport 有/持护照 I have a Canadian passport. 我持加拿大护照。 apply for a passport 申请护照 You can apply for an Italian passport if your parents are Italian. 如果父母是意大利人,可以去申请意大利护照。 get a passport (also obtain a passport formal) 拿到护照 nIt took quite a long time to get a new passport. renew a passport 更新护照 nI'd forgotten to renew my passport. ntravel on a passport adjectivesThe men were convicted of travelling on a false passport. a British/American etc passport 英国/美国等护照 She was born in India but has a British passport. 她出生在印度,但有英国护照。 a valid passport (=one that is officially acceptable) 有效的护照 For travel abroad, you must have a valid passport. 出国旅行必须拥有有效护照。 a false/forged passport (also a fake passport informal) 假护照 passport + NOUNnHe used a false passport to enter Kenya. a passport photograph/photo 护照照片 a passport holder (=someone who has a passport) 护照持有人 nBritish passport holders must obtain a visa before entering the country. a passport application 护照申请 nthe processing of passport applications Examples from the Corpus passport• Though made with direct flash, the resulting portrait was anything but a passport picture.• Paris was mooted but when Henrietta could not find her passport they eloped to Edinburgh.• So, on the whole I am cautiously in favour of machines inspecting passports at great speed, a scheme experimentally working at Heathrow.• I was waved straight through the gate behind them, fanning the air with my passport.• It is your responsibility to be in possession of a valid passport and any visa which may be necessary.• What will you do if they stop you in the street and ask for your passport? From Longman Business Dictionary passportpass·port /ˈpɑːspɔːtˈpæspɔːrt/ noun [countableC] a small book containing a person’s name and photograph, given by a government to a citizen. It proves who the person is and allows them to leave or enter countries (1400-1500) French passeport, from passer ( → PASS1) + port ( → PORT) |
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