passage的特殊用法怎么理解Plantsdriftinthewatersaboveit；sea-weedsclingtoitsrocksandswaytothepassageofthewaves

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passage的特殊用法怎么理解
Plants drift in the waters above it；sea-weeds cling to its rocks and sway to the passage of the waves

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翻译：植物漂浮在大陆架上的水中；海草附着在岩石上,随着海浪的起伏而摇摆.passage除了章,节外,还可以表示“通过；经过”,例如The passage of heat through rock is extremely slow 热在岩石中传导得极慢.“航行；航程”We'd arrived the day before after a 10-hour passage from Swansea.从斯旺西出发航行10小时后,我们于前天到达."（时间的）推移,流逝",An asset that increases in value with the passage of time.价值与日俱增的资产.