passer-by

美 [ˌpæsər ˈbaɪ]英 [ˌpɑːsə ˈbaɪ]
  • n.路人;过路人;过路的人

复数: passers-by

passer n.过路人 + by prep.由

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noun

【不规则形式】pl. passers-by

路人;过路的人
a person who is going past sb/sth by chance, especially when sth unexpected happens

Police asked passers-by if they had seen the accident.

警察询问过路的人是否目击了这次事故。

witness

These are all words for a person who sees sth happen.以上各词均指目睹事情发生的人。

a person who sees sth happen and is able to describe it to other people; a person who gives evidence in a court of law指目击者、见证人、证人:

Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident.

警方呼吁这起事故的目击者出来作证。

a group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to sth such as a play or concert; the number of people who watch or listen to the same thing on television, the radio or in the cinema指戏剧、音乐会、电视、电台、电影等的观众或听众

a person watching television; a person who looks at sth指电视观众、观看者:

The programme attracted millions of viewers.

这个节目吸引了数百万电视观众。

Some of her art is intended to shock the viewer.

她的一些艺术作品旨在教观赏者吃惊。

a person who sees sth happen指观察者、目击者:

According to observers, the plane exploded shortly after take-off.

据目击者说,飞机起飞后不久就爆炸了。

a person who is watching an event, especially a sports event指观看者、观众,尤指体育比赛的:

The stadium holds 75 000 spectators.

该体育场可容纳7.5万名观众。

a person who watches sth that is happening but is not involved in it指旁观者:

A crowd of onlookers gathered at the scene of the crash.

在撞车地点聚集了一大群围观者。

a person who is going past sb/sth by chance, especially when sth unexpected happens路人、过路的人,尤指意想不到的事发生时碰巧路过的:

Police asked passers-by if they had witnessed the accident.

警察询问过路的人是否目击了这次事故。

a person who is near and can see what is happening when sth such as an accident or fight takes place指现场目击者、旁观者:

Three innocent bystanders were killed in the crossfire.

三个无辜的旁观者在交叉火力中丧生。

a person who has seen a crime or accident and can describe it afterwards指犯罪或事故现场的目击者、见证人

passer-by

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 过路人;经过者
    A passer-by is a person who is walking past someone or something.

    A passer-by described what he saw moments after the car bomb had exploded...

    一位过路人描述了汽车炸弹爆炸后他看到的情形。

noun

1
a person who passes by casually or by chance
Synonym: passerby passer

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  1. A passer-by told the driver to move his car so that it was not causing an obstruction

    一个过路人叫那个司机把他的车挪一挪,免得挡道。

  2. He started to run away and barged against a passer-by .

    他拔腿跑开,和一个过路人撞个满怀。

  3. Police asked passers-by if they had seen the accident .

    警察询问过路的人是否目击了这次事故。

  4. Police asked passers-by if they had witnessed the accident .

    警察询问过路的人是否目击了这次事故。

  5. Passers-by simply looked on as he was attacked .

    他遭人袭击,路人只在一边袖手旁观。

  6. Innocent passers-by got caught up in the riots .

    无辜的过路人被卷入了那场暴乱。

  7. Passers-by grappled with the man after the attack .

    袭击之后过路人便与这男人扭打起来。

  8. He wandered the streets raving at passers-by .

    他在街上闲逛,跟过路的人瞎扯。

  9. I went and sat in a cafe and watched the passers-by .

    我走进一家咖啡馆坐下,望着来往的路人。

  10. Passers-by heard his cries for help .

    路过的人听到了他求救的呼喊。

  11. Minicabs are prohibited by law from touting passers-by for business .

    无标志的预约型出租车沿街拉客是非法的。

  12. Police have planned a reconstruction of the crime tomorrow in the hope this will jog the memory of passers-by .

    警方已计划明天再现犯罪现场,希望当时路过的人能想起些什么。

  13. I spent a fruitless ten minutes walking up and down the high street , desperately avoiding eye contact with passers-by .

    我在大街上一无所获来回走了10分钟,其间还要拼命地躲避路人的目光。

  14. Marchers jeered at white passers-by , but there was no violence , nor any arrests

    游行者奚落路过的白人,但没有发生暴力事件,也没有人被逮捕。

  15. He asked a passer-by the way to the post office .

    他问路人去邮局的路。

  16. Her beauty attracted many passers-by .

    她的美貌吸引了很多路人。

  17. They are merely passers-by on the stage of history .

    他们不过是历史舞台上昙花一现的人物。

  18. His bad behaviour earned him indignant glare from passers-by .

    他的卑劣行为令路人为之侧目。

  19. More sentries were posted to interrogate and examine the passers-by .

    加设岗哨,盘查行人。

  20. The passer-by then asked : " His father can swim , but does it follow that the son can also swim without practice ? "

    那个过路人就说:“爸爸会游泳,难道他儿子不经过练习,也会游泳吗?”

  21. The passer-by asked : " Why are you to throw the child into the river ? Aren 't you afraid he would be drowned ? "

    那个过路人就问:“你为什么要把孩子投到江里去?难道不怕他淹死吗?”

  22. There are more and more passers-by . Some of them look up into the sky , like me – those are romantic types and I bless them ;

    来来往往的人开始多了,有人像我一样看,那是比较浪漫的,我祝福他们;

  23. Next to me was a woman demonstrating a shower saver . As she was telling a passer-by the qualities of the device , she mentioned that it saved 25000 gallons of water a year .

    我隔壁摊位的女士说卖沐浴节水器的,当她向一位过路人推销淋浴电器时,她提到了这个节水器每年可省下2.5万加仑的水。

  24. To help a blind passer-by or elderly cross the road .

    带领一位弱视途人或长者横过马路。

  25. Quality evaluation of passers-by height wind enviroment around buildings

    建筑物周围行人高度风环境的质量评估

  26. The tourist stopped a passers-by and asked him the way .

    旅行者拦住了一个过路人,向他问路。

  27. Passers-by , look around , home buyers select a store to others .

    路人,环顾四周,购房者选择一店给他人。

  28. Police asked passers-by if they had seen the accident happen .

    警察询问过路的人是否见到事故发生的经过。

  29. " Did I see you on TV last night ?" asked the passer-by .

    “昨晚我在电视上看到你了吗?”路人问道。

  30. Passers-by would slip the beggar some change when they passed .

    过路人从那乞丐身边走过时,总会塞给他一点零钱。

后缀
e-prep.由

nearby adj. 附近的

near adv.近 + by prep.由