Pass away Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈpæs/ /əˈweɪ

PASS-uh-WAY

UK

pˈɑːs/ /ɐwˈeɪ

PAHSS-uh-WAY

释义

To die; a polite or gentle way of saying that someone has died.

用法与细微差别

'Pass away' is a formal or gentle euphemism, often used to soften the news of death. Preferable in sensitive contexts (obituaries, condolences). Do not use in highly technical, legal, or humorous contexts.

• Spanish: fallecer - morir (eufemismo)
• Portuguese (BR): falecer - morrer (eufemismo)
• Portuguese (PT): falecer - morrer (eufemismo)
• Chinese (Simplified): 去世 - 逝世 (委婉语)
• Chinese (Traditional): 去世 - 逝世 (委婉語)
• Hindi: मृत्यु होना - गुजर जाना (शिष्ट रूप)
• Arabic: توفي (تعبير مهذب) - فارق الحياة
• Bengali: মারা যাওয়া - প্রয়াত হওয়া
• Russian: скончаться - уйти из жизни
• Japanese: 亡くなる - 逝去する
• Vietnamese: qua đời - mất
• Korean: 별세하다 - 돌아가시다
• Turkish: vefat etmek - hayatını kaybetmek
• Urdu: انتقال کرنا - وفات پانا
• Indonesian: meninggal - wafat

例句

Her grandfather passed away last night.

basic

I'm sorry to hear that your friend passed away.

basic

Many people come to pay their respects when someone passes away.

basic

My aunt passed away peacefully in her sleep.

natural

We were all shocked when we heard he had passed away so suddenly.

natural

After his dog passed away, he felt lonely for weeks.

natural