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单词 passport control
释义
passport control
noun[U]
uk
/ˌpɑːs.pɔːt kənˈtrəʊl/us
/ˌpæs.pɔːrt kənˈtroʊl/
theplaceat aport,airport, orborderwheretravellers'passports(=officialdocumentsprovingwho someone is andallowingthem totravel)arechecked:
（码头、机场或边境等处的）入境检验处；护照检查柜台
When we got to theairport, there was alongwaitatpassportcontrol.当我们到了机场，在护照检查处等了很久。
He'll never get throughpassportcontrol.他永远也过不了护照检查。
More examples
  • Theyclearedpassportcontroland went topickuptheirbags.
  • He waswavedthroughpassportcontrolwithbarelyaglance.
  • She wasstoppedby apassportcontrolofficerand taken to aninterrogationroom.
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(Definition ofpassport controlfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

passport control| Business English

passport control
noun[U]
uk
us
theplaceat anairport,port, orborderof acountrywhere anofficialchecksyourpassport:
It can take a while togo throughpassportcontrolat theairport.
(Definition ofpassport controlfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpassport control

passport control
Other uses that are being investigated include access control, the replacement of identity cards or personal identification numbers, andpassportcontrol.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If somebody arrives at immigration orpassportcontrolhe or she will be asked questions.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We must find a way of exercising some form ofpassportcontrol.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I have seen twopassportcontrolstations abroad within the last few months.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Of course, we are the inheritors of a very strict system ofpassportcontrol.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It does not dare tell us what the loading time will be because that includes export clearance,passportcontroland all the rest.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The necessary instructions have been sent to consuls andpassportcontrolofficers.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Unlike people coming here from the other tax havens, they are not subject topassportcontrol.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They went through the check-in andpassportcontrol; they thought they were home and dry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I know that the money is not raised frompassportcontrolabroad, because we have a special amount coming to us from that.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is probably due to a lack of sufficientpassportcontrolofficers at those frontiers.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There are other checks which simply cannot go, so abolishingpassportcontrolwould not help at all.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am not quite sure what are the conditions of engagement, employment, and discharge of thesepassportcontrolofficers.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
If that is not so, is it not a fact that the words "passportcontrol" have no meaning whatever?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The military border would be perpetuated and armed border crossing points would continue to carry outpassportcontrol.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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