pass off
US /pæs ɔːf/
UK /pæs ɔːf/
1.
冒充, 假装
to present something or someone falsely as something or someone else
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He tried to pass off the fake painting as an original.
他试图把这幅假画冒充成真品。
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She managed to pass herself off as a famous actress.
她成功地冒充了一位著名女演员。
2.
进行, 发生
to happen or take place, especially in a particular way
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The event passed off peacefully.
活动顺利进行。
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How did the meeting pass off?
会议进行得怎么样？