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passageway

/pas-ij-wey/US // ˈpæs ɪdʒˌweɪ //UK // (ˈpæsɪdʒˌweɪ) //

走廊,走道,通道,门廊

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a way for passing into, through, or out of something, as within a building or between buildings; a corridor, hall, alley, catwalk, or the like.
    • : a corridor on a ship.

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Examples

  • In the vast debris field where the World Trade Center had stood, firefighters had long ago rescued the last of the handful of people who were found alive, huddled in a stairwell or in underground passageways.

  • Off the living room, a narrow passageway at a left angle to the main corridor led to the first-floor bedrooms.

  • In a narrow passageway there, Stone Age people had used stone lamps.

  • The researchers trekked into the wide chambers and narrow passageways of Isuntza I Cave.

  • A 1972 bestselling book by Swiss author Erich von Däniken, called The Gold of the Gods, claimed that Tayos held carved passageways and a “metal library” of tablets written in an unknown language.

  • What had once been her passageway to freedom, at least of the intellectual kind, eventually became her prison.

  • A stone mosque built not long after the city became a well-trodden passageway still stands as a central attraction in the town.

  • Pistorius said that as he headed down the passageway, he heard a “door slam.”

  • Bratton rode down to the Broadway-Lafayette station and took a passageway to the Bleecker Street stop.

  • The parents waited by the passageway where all arrivals in that part of the terminal were funneled.

  • She was just about to call out to reassure them when a sound in the passageway behind her made her hold her breath in suspense.

  • He reserved, of course, a passageway to his own door, narrower or wider according to the circumstances.

  • The passageway was growing damper; water trickled down the walls and gathered in fetid pools on the floor.

  • One was the passageway from front to rear, for the family occupied a floor, but could afford only one fire.

  • The visitor stepped into a passageway which was dim until he entered it and the door swung behind him.