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词汇 passport-control
释义 passport control
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌpɑːs.pɔːt kənˈtrəʊl/ us /ˌpæs.pɔːrt kənˈtroʊl/
the place at a port, airport, or border where travellers' passports(= official documents proving who someone is and allowing them to travel) are checked: (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 the airport , there was a long wait at passport control.当我们到了机场,在护照检查处等了很久。
He'll never get through passport control.他永远也过不了护照检查。
They cleared passport control and went to pick up their bags.
He was waved through passport control with barely a glance.
She was stopped by a passport control officer and taken to an interrogation room.
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passport control | Business English


passport control
noun[ U ]
ukus
the place at an airport, port, or border of a country where an official checks your passport:
It can take a while to go through passport control at the airport.

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Other uses that are being investigated include access control, the replacement of identity cards or personal identification numbers, and passportcontrol.
If somebody arrives at immigration or passportcontrol he or she will be asked questions.
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I have seen two passportcontrol stations abroad within the last few months.
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Of course, we are the inheritors of a very strict system of passportcontrol.
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It does not dare tell us what the loading time will be because that includes export clearance, passportcontrol and all the rest.
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The necessary instructions have been sent to consuls and passportcontrol officers.
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Unlike people coming here from the other tax havens, they are not subject to passportcontrol.
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They went through the check-in and passportcontrol; they thought they were home and dry.
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I know that the money is not raised from passportcontrol abroad, because we have a special amount coming to us from that.
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It is probably due to a lack of sufficient passportcontrol officers at those frontiers.
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There are other checks which simply cannot go, so abolishing passportcontrol would not help at all.
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I am not quite sure what are the conditions of engagement, employment, and discharge of these passportcontrol officers.
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If that is not so, is it not a fact that the words "passportcontrol" have no meaning whatever?
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The military border would be perpetuated and armed border crossing points would continue to carry out passportcontrol.
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It would not really be much of an inconvenience to go through the passportcontrol, to suffer a little delay and even to queue up.
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