单词 | to pass through |
释义 | > as lemmasto pass through to pass through intransitive. To continue on one's or its course through a place or along a street; to go through a passage, opening, etc. Cf. sense 19a. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (intransitive)] to come overeOE passc1300 to pass byc1390 overwend?a1400 to go over1415 to pass througha1425 overdrawa1450 to make over1488 to get overa1500 transita1500 transire1592 to make through1606 transpass1626 to get through1694 a1425 (?c1350) Ywain & Gawain (1964) 161 (MED) In a frith I fand a strete..Nerehand al day I rade þareyn, And thurgh I past with mekyl payn. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) xxviii. 102 Ffor syk maner of vomytis purgis the stomak with less wering na dois purgaciouns yat passis throu be art of medicynis of all euill humouris. 1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 240 His Heart lies open..for all the Sin and Villainy in the World freely to pass through. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women xxvii, in Poems (new ed.) 129 Pass freely thro'! the wood is all thine own. 1937 A. J. Cronin Citadel i. ii. 19 I realise you're just passing through on your way to Harley Street. 1946 A. Christie Hollow xiii. 116 Henrietta went to the french windows, opened them, and passed through. 1991 R. R. McCammon Boy's Life 3 At night a freight train passed through on its way to Birmingham. to pass through —— to pass through —— 1. a. intransitive. To make or force a passage through; to penetrate or pierce (esp. the body or a part of it). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] > through smitec1275 to pass through ——c1330 traverse?a1400 transpiercec1604 pervade1656 bore1716 needle1813 c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 8830 (MED) Þurth þe hert þat ysen cheld Pased and kest him in þe feld. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. 602 (MED) He felt þoruȝ his herte pace Þe percyng stremys of hir eyen two. a1500 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Adv.) in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 133 (MED) Thorow thi sowle schall a scharp swyrd pace. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 654/2 He passed thorowe his harnesse and his bodye at one shotte. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 211 No man is able to passe through the secrets of Art,..unlesse he first overcome the pompe of vaine glorie. 1766 T. Francklin Earl of Warwick v. ii. 59 Who pierces Edward's breast, Must pass through mine. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters III. xv. 199 The thrust was given, and the weapon appeared to pass through his body. 1885 U. S. Grant Personal Mem. I. xx. 279 A musket ball entered the room, struck the head of the sofa, passed through it and lodged in the foot. 1913 J. Muir Story of my Boyhood v. 174 She had run this distance and jumped a high fence after one of the buckshot had passed through her heart. 2002 ‘H. Hill’ Flight from Deathrow l. 288 It [sc. the bullet] entered under the seventh right rib, passed through the right lung, entered the inferior vena cava. b. transitive. To cause (something) to go through; to put, thrust, or impel through. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] > through > pass through with difficulty to pass through ——1530 squeeze1704 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] > through > cause to pass through pass1530 to pass through ——1530 to get through1813 thread1851 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 654/2 I passe thorowe, as spyce..thorowe a sarce, or pepyr thorowe the querne, or meale thorowe a boulter. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. (1719) II. 30 He passed the cautery through them, and accordingly crimpled them up. 1698 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 50 Powder it, and pass it through a Renge or fine Seive. 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 67 The ground becomes frequently so hard, that twenty oxen are not sufficient to pass a plough through it. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 848 The preparations being much reduced in virulence by passing the culture through rabbits. 1924 M. L. Milne Home of Eastern Clan iii. 47 A string is passed through the holes. 1996 Vermont Life Autumn 94/3 To lock our bikes, we passed our cable lock through both bike frames. 2. a. intransitive. To cross, traverse; to get or go through; spec. to travel through (a place) without stopping at it; (also) to visit briefly. Also figurative: to occur to or be considered by (the mind). ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > cross or pass over overstyeOE overleapeOE overfareOE overgoc1225 passc1300 overpassa1382 to pass through ——a1382 overlendc1450 overmetec1480 overspana1522 cross1583 transpass1626 overwenda1649 overmarcha1805 peregrinate1835 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (intransitive)] > through to pass through ——a1382 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. lxii. 10 Passeþ, passeþ þurȝ [a1425 L.V. passe ȝe bi; L. transite per] þe ȝatis; greiþeþ weye to þe lord. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 6265 (MED) Þe see on aiþer side þam stod Als walles tua..Til þai war passed thoru þat flod. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 319 That he wes passit throu all Irland Fra end till end. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 122 It chaunced him that as he passed through Oxfoorde, the schollers picked a quarrell vnto his seruauntes. 1639 T. B. tr. J.-P. Camus Certain Moral Relations in S. Du Verger tr. J.-P. Camus Admirable Events 318 All the Idea's which passe thorow our mindes. 1663 R. Boyle Some Considerations Usefulnesse Exper. Nat. Philos. ii. App. 352 Sometimes in filtration, some of the thinner parts of the oyl have unperceivedly passed through the paper. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 44. ⁋4 On Saturday last he passed through Staines. 1734 Builder's Dict. Axis of a Conic Section, is a quiescent Right Line passing through the Middle of the Figure, and cutting all the Ordinates at Right Angles. 1766 T. Jefferson Let. 25 May in Papers (1950) I. 19 Being unacquainted with the ford, I passed through water so deep as to run over the cushion as I sat on it. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park III. xii. 230 Perhaps you would not mind passing through London, and seeing the inside of St George's, Hanover-Square. View more context for this quotation 1881 Lady Monkswell Diary 12 Nov. in Victorian Diarist (1944) 96 When I passed through New York before I had not noticed the Chinese laundries. 1928 Amer. Mercury Oct. 203/2 A thought tragic and revengeful passed through her mind. 1941 B. Miller Farewell Leicester Square xiv. 244 They passed through Filipstad, with its wooden houses,..and began to climb a pine-bordered road. 1992 S. S. Hall Mapping Next Millennium (1993) x. 208 The true magnitude of this emerging picture..began to take shape in early 1983, when Michael Akam passed through Basel and gave a seminar on his Ultrabithorax work. b. intransitive. To undergo, experience (a period, stage, process, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > be subjected to or undergo an action > undergo or experience feelOE seeOE passa1325 provec1330 attastec1374 wielda1375 tastec1380 sufferc1390 to pass through ——c1400 expert?a1475 traverse1477 experiment1484 savour1509 to taste of1526 to go through ——1535 sustain1575 approve1578 try1578 experience1588 undergo1600 to run through ——1602 pree1806 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > experience > have experience of [verb (intransitive)] wita1400 to pass through ——c1400 to live and learnc1620 c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. viii. 11 Kinges &kniȝtes þat kepen holy chirche..Han pardoun þoruȝ purcatorie to passe wel sone. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. iv. 211 Golde which hath often passed through the fire, keepes his colour. 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 128 Men having passed thorough all sorts of animalls at last became Gods. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 115. ¶5 How many Hands must they pass through before they are fit for Use? 1747 Gentleman's Mag. July 325/1 Having pass'd thro' his Degrees in Arts, he became domestick Chaplain to Dr Tho. Smith. 1802 J. West Infidel Father II. 157 He is said to have passed through the ordeal of a military life with high respectability. 1865 R. W. Dale Jewish Temple xxi. 233 We..are passing through times of speculative unbelief. 1922 C. A. Cotton Geomorphol. N.Z. i. xxviii. 415 The coast has passed through the stage of youth and has become sub-mature. 2003 Church Times 7 Mar. 28/3 The so-called ‘stages’ that the dying and the bereaved are supposed to pass through. c. transitive. In certain pagan or superstitious rites: to guide (a person) through (an opening in a natural object such as a cleft tree or a rock) in order to guard against or absorb illness. Also intransitive: to go ritually through (such an opening). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (intransitive)] > pass through (as healing ritual) to pass through ——1804 1804 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 909/1 Rowe's son was passed through the present tree in 1792, at the age of one or two. 1870 Harper's New Monthly Mag. 41 734/2 A child with rupture is taken to a young oak, which being split in two lengthwise and the rent held open, the child is passed through naked. 1900 Geogr. Jrnl. 16 45 The funeral procession climbed the mound on which the ceremony was situated, passing through the V of the cleft stick in single file. 1913 J. G. Frazer Golden Bough: Balder the Beautiful (ed. 3) II. xi. 184 Consumptive patients used to be healed by passing thrice through a circular wreath of woodbine. 1968 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 112 391/1 Prevention of disease by passing through seems more pronounced in passing through stones than in other kinds of rituals involving passing through. < as lemmas |
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