passport

noun
🔊/ˈpɑːspɔːt/
🔊/ˈpæspɔːrt/
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  1. an official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country, and that you may have to show when you enter or leave a country护照
    • a valid passport有效护照
    • a fake passport 伪造的护照
    • a South African passport南非护照
    • to issue/confiscate a passport签发/没收护照
    • I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked).在经过护照查验卡时,我被叫住了。🔊🔊
    • EU passport holders欧盟护照持有人
    • a passport photo护照相片
    Extra Examples
    • I usually travel on my Irish passport.我通常用我的爱尔兰护照旅行。
    • The Embassy made him surrender his passport.大使馆让他交出了护照。
    • The European Parliament voted to adopt biometric passports.欧洲议会表决采用生物特征识别护照。
    • You have to show your passport at the border.在边境必须出示护照。
    • I need to renew my passport.我需要更新我的护照。
    • a full British passport一本英国公民完全护照
    • the UK Passport Agency英国护照办事处
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • valid
    • full
    • fake
    verb + passport
    • apply for
    • renew
    • get
    passport + verb
    • be valid
    • expire
    passport + noun
    • photo
    • photograph
    • picture
    preposition
    • passport into
    • passport to
    See full entry
  2. passport to something a thing that makes something possible or enables you to achieve something途径;路子;手段 synonym key
    • The only passport to success is hard work.获得成功的唯一途径就是艰苦奋斗。🔊🔊
    • The gold medal is his passport into professional boxing.这块金牌是他进入职业拳击的通行证。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • valid
    • full
    • fake
    verb + passport
    • apply for
    • renew
    • get
    passport + verb
    • be valid
    • expire
    passport + noun
    • photo
    • photograph
    • picture
    preposition
    • passport into
    • passport to
    See full entry
  3. Word Originlate 15th cent. (denoting authorization to depart from a port): from French passeport, from passer ‘to pass’ + port ‘seaport’.