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单词 in passing
释义

in passing

Briefly and casually: the research was mentioned only in passing...
  • Sister Briodie mentioned, almost in passing, that I will need front-opening pyjamas.
  • I mentioned that in passing at the time and it elicited a stream of foul-mouthed, intemperate abuse from him.
  • It was mentioned in passing that computers used binary, and programmers would often use octal.

Synonyms

incidentally, by the by, by the way, as it happens, in the course of conversation, en passant, parenthetically
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