Passageway

Definition

passage /'pæsÇdʒ/ n ၁။ [U] (က) ကုန္လြန္ျခင္း။ the passage of time. (ခ) ျဖတ္သန္းျခင္း။ guarantee sb safe passage through the country. (ဂ) ျဖတ္သန္းသြားလာခြင့္။ They were denied passage through the occupied territory. ၂။ [C usu sing ] ထြက္ေပါက္။ force a passage through the crowd. ၃။ [sing] ေလယာဥ္ခရီး (သို႔) သေဘၤာခရီး။ ေလယာဥ္ခ (သို႔) သေဘၤာခ။ book one's passage to New York ❍ He worked his passage to Australia (eg paid for the journey by doing jobs on the ship he was travelling on). ၄။ (also passageway ) [C] စႀကႍ။ ၅။ [C] (ခႏၶာကိုယ္ တြင္းရိွ အသက္႐ႉရန္၊ အစာ ေဟာင္းစြန္႔ရန္ စသည္) အေပါက္၊ လမ္းေၾကာင္း။ the nasal passages ❍ ( infml ) the back passage (ie the ANUS). ၆။ [C] ေကာက္ႏုတ္ခ်က္စာသား။ a passage from the Bible. ၇။ [U] (ဥပေဒကို) အတည္ျပဳ ျပ႒ာန္းျခင္း။

Examples

1. There was a small office leading off a passage between the kitchen and the back door.
2. He read me a passage from his favourite book.
3. This had been an embarrassing and regrettable passage in her career.
4. [passage through] : Branches and vines blocked our passage through the jungle.
5. There was an icebreaker clearing a passage for ships through the ice.
6. The passage of heavy guns had left deep ruts in the field.
7. [passage through] : The bill had a surprisingly stormy passage through the House of Lords.
8. Her air passages were blocked.
9. [passage to] : He had saved enough money to pay his passage to America.
10. [work your passage] : He managed to work his passage on a Polish boat to Stockholm.