25.He was passed over in the selection process for the dean of the Admissions Office.

　　六級詞匯講解:

　　pass sb.over意為跳過某人，該短語看似常見，但往往是聽音的難點。dean此處意為主任。Admissions Office意為招生辦公室。

　　英語六級考點歸納

　　口語中常見的與pass有關的短語還有:

　　pass over sth.意為避免提及，不加理會。如:

　　I chose to pass over his rude remarks.

　　我選擇不去理會他粗魯的言辭。

　　pas through意為經過，路過。如:

　　We were passing through, so we came to say hello.

　　我們正路過此地，所以過來問候一聲。

　　pass up sth，意為放棄，不要。如:

　　He passed up the opportunity to go to college.

　　他放棄了上大學的機會。