pass on

Related to word: pass

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. B2

    a polite way to refer to someone dying

    (委婉语)过世

    • She was heartbroken when she heard the news that he had passed on.

      当她听到他去世的消息时,她心碎了。

    • In times like this, we should honor the memories of those who have passed on instead of discussing their passing.

      在这种时候,我们应该缅怀那些已经去世的人,而不是讨论他们的离世。

    • He mentioned in an article that his grandfather passed on last year, which deeply affected him.

      他在一篇文章中提到,他的祖父去年去世了,这对他影响很深。