pass down

US /pæs daʊn/
UK /pæs daʊn/
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1.

传承, 传给

to give something to a younger person or to someone who will live after you

:
The family traditions have been passed down through generations.
家族传统已代代相传
She passed down her grandmother's ring to her daughter.
她把祖母的戒指传给了女儿。
2.

下达, 传达

to give something to someone at a lower level in an organization or hierarchy

:
The manager passed down the instructions to his team.
经理把指示下达给了他的团队。
Information is often passed down from senior management.
信息通常由高级管理层下达