| 单词 | to give passage |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto give passage b. to give passage: to allow to pass; to allow access. With to indicating either something that passes or the place something passes to. ΚΠ 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 75v The extreme endes of the vretarie vessels: which both giue passage to the vrine discendyng into the bleddar. 1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass 364 Great Iron bars..hinder the passing of the coals, but give passage to the descent of the ashes. 1753 E. F. Haywood Hist. Jemmy & Jenny Jessamy III. xiv. 135 She stopp'd to give passage to some sighs which had been labouring in her bosom. 1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 96 All the holes which commonly give passage to nerves were obliterated. 1876 H. James Roderick Hudson i. 35 The door opened and gave passage to a young girl. 1982 W. L. Heat Moon Blue Highways vi. v. 225 Spaniards coming in search of the mythical Straits of Anian that would give passage to the east. < as lemmas |
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