pass on

• 动词短语，表示把某物传给他人、传播信息，或放弃某个机会。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of giving something to someone else, transmitting information, or declining an opportunity.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Transmit or giveformal

   To give something to someone else, especially information or an object.

   传递

   • Please pass on the message to your colleagues.
   • She passed on her knowledge to the new trainees.
   • He passed on the documents to the manager.

   同义词conveydeliverforwardgivehand overrelaytransfertransmit

   反义词keepretainwithhold

2. Decline or refuseinformal

   To choose not to accept or participate in something.

   拒绝

   • I think I'll pass on dessert tonight.
   • He passed on the opportunity to travel abroad.
   • She passed on the invitation to the party.

   同义词abstaindeclineforgorefuserejectrenounceskipspurnturn downwaive

   反义词accepttake

3. Die (euphemism)formal

   A polite or gentle way to say someone has died.

   去世（委婉语）

   • Her grandfather passed on peacefully last night.
   • He passed on after a long illness.
   • They mourned the loss of their beloved friend who passed on.

   同义词deceasedepartexpirepasspass away

基本动词pass