en passant
副詞
UK/ˌɒ̃ ˈpæs.ɒ̃/
US/ˌɑ̃ː pæsˈɑ̃ː/
定義 en passant 副詞
A French term meaning 'in passing,' used to describe mentioning something briefly and casually while discussing another topic.
顺便地;顺口提及
He mentioned en passant that he had decided to move to Paris.
他顺便提到他决定搬到巴黎。
She noted, en passant, that she had recently published a book.
她顺便提到她最近出版了一本书。
While discussing the weather, he mentioned en passant his new job.
在讨论天气时,他顺便提到他的新工作。