Padrão de uso:
a passage from [a book/song/article]
She read a passage from her favorite novel aloud.
Hangosan felolvasott egy részletet a kedvenc regényéből.
The teacher asked us to analyze the passage on page 42.
A tanár arra kért minket, hogy elemezzük a 42. oldalon lévő részletet.
That passage of the poem is particularly moving.
He highlighted an important passage in the article.
The exam included questions about the reading passage.
Exemplos para estudantes
I read a passage from the book.
Elolvastam egy részletet a könyvből.
Please look at the passage on page ten.
Kérlek, nézd meg a tizedik oldalon lévő részletet.
This passage is hard to understand.
We talked about the passage in class.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'passage' with 'message'; 'passage' refers to text, not communication in general.
Significado
Short part of written text
Colocações
read a passage
|quote a passage
|translate a passage
|study a passage
Sinônimos
excerpt (Usually refers to a selected part taken from a longer work, often for quotation.)
|
paragraph (A distinct section of writing, though not all paragraphs are considered passages.)
Antônimos
whole text (Refers to the complete work rather than a part of it.)
Temas
literature
|education
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Definição
A small part of a book, article, or song.
A short section or excerpt from a piece of writing or music.
Padrão de uso:
a passage between [two places]
The explorers found a hidden passage behind the bookshelf.
A felfedezők egy rejtett átjárót találtak a könyvespolc mögött.
There’s a narrow passage between the two buildings.
A két épület között van egy szűk átjáró.
An underground passage connects the castle to the river.
The hallway led into a long passage lined with paintings.
We squeezed through a tiny passage in the rocks.
Exemplos para estudantes
We walked through a narrow passage.
Végigmentünk egy szűk átjárón.
There is a secret passage in the old house.
Van egy titkos átjáró a régi házban.
The passage goes to the other room.
The cat ran down the dark passage.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'passage' with 'passport'; 'passport' is for travel documents, not physical routes.
Significado
A way through or between places
Colocações
narrow passage
|secret passage
|dark passage
|underground passage
Sinônimos
corridor (Specifically refers to an indoor hallway.)
|
pathway (Can be outdoors or indoors; broader in use than 'passage'.)
Antônimos
dead end (A route that does not allow passage through.)
Temas
travel
|architecture
|space
Definição
A way to go through from one place to another.
A narrow path, corridor, or channel that allows movement from one place to another.
Padrão de uso:
the passage from [state] to [state]
The novel describes his passage from youth to adulthood.
A regény a fiatalkorból a felnőttkorba való átmenetét mutatja be.
The ceremony marked her passage into married life.
A szertartás a házaséletbe való belépését jelképezte.
The law’s passage through parliament was quick.
Winter’s passage into spring is my favorite time of year.
Exemplos para estudantes
The film shows his passage from child to man.
A film bemutatja, hogyan válik gyerekből férfivá.
Her passage into college life was easy.
Könnyű volt számára az átmenet az egyetemi életbe.
We saw the slow passage of time in the movie.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'passage' here with only physical movement; it can be abstract change too.
Significado
Change from one stage to another
Colocações
passage of time
|rite of passage
|smooth passage
Sinônimos
transition (Focuses on the change itself rather than the journey.)
Antônimos
stagnation (Lack of movement or change.)
Temas
life
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definição
When something changes from one time, place, or stage to another.
The act or process of moving from one condition, stage, or place to another.
Padrão de uso:
the passage of [a law/bill]
The senator celebrated the passage of the new healthcare bill.
A szenátor megünnepelte az új egészségügyi törvényjavaslat elfogadását.
Public support was key to the law’s passage.
A társadalmi támogatás kulcsfontosságú volt a törvény elfogadásához.
The measure’s quick passage surprised many analysts.
Exemplos para estudantes
The passage of the law made people happy.
A törvény elfogadása örömet okozott az embereknek.
We waited for the bill's passage.
Vártuk a törvényjavaslat elfogadását.
The city council voted for the passage of the rule.
Significado
Approval of law or proposal
Colocações
passage of legislation
|passage of a bill
Sinônimos
enactment (More formal and legal term for making a law official.)
Antônimos
rejection (When a proposal is not accepted.)
Definição
When an official group agrees to make a law or rule.
The formal acceptance or enactment of a law, bill, or measure by an official body.