pass away

基本解释

The storm should pass away before dark.
天黑前風暴就會停止了。
Sorrow is basically due to death of a loved one, failure and despair. But these things are temporary and pass away.
悲傷基本都來自於一個愛人的去世、失敗還有絕望,但是這樣的事情都是暫時的,縂會過去的。
This graph shows the percentage of people, across different European countries, who are willing to donate their organs after they pass away.
這張圖給出了幾個歐洲國家居民願意在去世之後捐獻他們器官的百分比。

"We hope -- and we pray that this terrible war may pass away quickly.
This means the Israelites will have to wander for 40 years in the desert until all of those who left Egypt as adults pass away, leaving a new generation that hasn't really tasted slavery, to enter the land and form a new nation.
這意味著，猶太人必須在沙漠中流浪40年,直到所有一起出埃及的人過世，畱下沒有做過奴隸的，新一代人，進入應許之地，建立一個新的國家。
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That name would go away. The current policy calls for every student to be ableto pass state tests in reading and math by two thousand fourteen.

When the war and this regime will pass away, we will rebuild our life.
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You can say that someone passed away to mean that they died, if you want to avoid using the word "die" because you think it might upset or offend people.