英语词组: pass up

儒琴英语词组选自欧美报刊文章以及英语原文小说。坚持学习英语今日词组,有助于阅读和理解当今欧美主流媒体的新闻时事报道和英语文学作品。

儒琴英语词组(English Phrase of the Day)

pass up

英文解释
to fail to take advantage of an opportunity ; to let go by without accepting or taking advantage of; to skip, ignore, disregard, or reject (someone or something).

中文解释
放过,放弃,错过(机会);忽视、无视或拒绝(某人或某事)

原文举例
I can’t believe they passed up my idea!
我不敢相信他们放弃了我的主意!

I know you’re on a diet, but this pie is way too good to pass up.
我知道你在节食,但这个派太好吃了,不能错过。

They passed Jim up for the promotion in favor of the boss’s son.
他们放弃了提升吉姆的机会,而选择了老板的儿子。

John Kasich Reportedly Passed Up The Trump Team’s Offer To Be The ‘Most Powerful VP In History’.
据报道,约翰·卡西奇拒绝了特朗普团队提出的成为“历史上最有权力的副总统”的邀请。

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