passport

noun

1. 护照
   an official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country, and that you may have to show when you enter or leave a country
   1. a valid passport
      有效护照
   2. a South African passport
      南非护照
   3. I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked) .
      在经过护照查验卡时，我被叫住了。
   4. a passport photo
      护照相片
2. 途径；路子；手段
   a thing that makes sth possible or enables you to achieve sth
   1. The only passport to success is hard work.
      获得成功的唯一途径就是艰苦奋斗。

1. N-COUNT 护照
   Your passport is an official document containing your name, photograph, and personal details, which you need to show when you enter or leave a country.
   1. You should take your passport with you when changing money.
      兑换货币时应该带着护照。
   2. ...a South African businessman travelling on a British passport.
      持英国护照旅行的南非商人
2. N-COUNT 进身之阶；（获取成功或幸福的）途径，手段
   If you say that a thing is a passport to success or happiness, you mean that this thing makes success or happiness possible.
   1. Victory would give him a passport to the riches he craves...
      胜利将使他有机会获得自己梦寐以求的财富。
   2. If the interview goes well it could be the passport to an exciting new career.
      面试顺利的话，将获得令人兴奋的新工作。

1. My body was on autopilot as I trailed through passport control, baggage reclaim and customs.
   我机械性地跟着通过了过境检查、行李认领和海关。
2. He intends to try to leave the country, in spite of a government order cancelling his passport
   尽管政府已经下令吊销他的护照，他还是试图要离开该国。
3. He went straight through Passport Control without incident.
   他很顺利地通过了护照检查处。
4. He examined her passport and stamped it
   他仔细检查了她的护照，然后在上面盖了章。
5. Once when we were going to Paris, I forgot my passport.
   有一次我们准备去巴黎时，我忘了带护照。
6. He's gone off with my passport.
   他拿走了我的护照。
7. To hire a car you must produce a passport and a current driving licence
   租车须出示护照及有效驾照。
8. The woman who was on passport control asked me if I had any further identification.
   检查护照的女士问我是否有进一步的身份证明。
9. Inside the passport was a folded slip of paper
   护照里面有张折起的纸片。
10. Passport checks will remain the first line of defence against terrorists
    护照检查仍将是对付恐怖分子的第一道防线。
11. Evans was trying to obtain a false passport and other documents
    埃文斯正试图取得一本假护照和其他证件。
12. You should take your passport with you when changing money.
    兑换货币时应该带着护照。
13. Victory would give him a passport to the riches he craves
    胜利将使他有机会获得自己梦寐以求的财富。
14. If the interview goes well it could be the passport to an exciting new career.
    面试顺利的话，将获得令人兴奋的新工作。
15. International Roaming is your digital mobile phone's passport to travel but the cost of calls is high.
    国际漫游服务可使数字手机在全球畅通无阻，但话费却很高。
16. It had been thought that passport controls would be scrapped.
    人们曾认为会放开护照管制。
17. You may live only where the stamp in your passport says you may.
    你只能在你护照上盖的印记所规定的地点居住。
18. His family tricked him into going to Pakistan, and once he was there, they took away his passport
    家人骗他去了巴基斯坦，等到他一到那里，他们就拿走了他的护照。
19. Officials type each passport number into a computer
    行政人员将每个护照号都输入计算机中。
20. For foreign holidays you will need a valid passport
    出国度假需持有效护照。
21. 'A passport to a brighter future': it sounds like a worn-out advertising slogan, but for once the cliche has substance.
    “通往更加光明的未来的通行证”，这话听起来像句老掉牙的广告词，但这次这句套话却言之有物。
22. May I see your airplane ticket, passport and health certificate, please?
    请让我看一下你的飞机票、护照和健康证明行吗？
23. He was here on some secret errand with a false passport.
    他用一个假护照在这里干秘密工作。
24. He has a valid passport.
    他有有效护照。
25. They advised the government not to issue him a passport to travel abroad.
    他们奉劝政府不要给他发出国旅游护照。
26. Check the expiration date on your passport.
    检查一下你护照上的截止日期。
27. He was sent back to his country because he had no passport.
    他因为没护照，被遣送回国。
28. Someone stole my wallet and passport.
    有人偷了我的皮夹和护照。

noun

1. any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission
   1. her pleasant personality is already a recommendation
   2. his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society

   Synonym:    recommendation

2. a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country

3. any authorization to pass or go somewhere
   1. the pass to visit had a strict time limit

   Synonym:    pass