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Passive Things Action Made Adj Involves 例:They Resistance

单词 passive
音标
英[ˈpæsɪv] 美[ˈpæsɪv]
解释
adj.被动的;消极的;不抵抗的;冷漠的;n.动词被动形式,被动语态;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
被动的;顺从的;听之任之的
If you describe someone as passive, you mean that they do not take action but instead let things happen to them.
例:His passive attitude made things easier for me...他顺从的态度让我做起事来要轻松些。
例:Even passive acceptance of the regime was a kind of collaboration.即使被动接受该政权也是一种通敌行为。

ADJ
消极的
A passive activity involves watching, looking at, or listening to things rather than doing things.
例:They want less passive ways of filling their time.他们想找些更为积极的方式来打发时间。
例:...the passive enjoyment one gets from looking at a painting or sculpture.观看绘画或雕塑获得的被动享受

ADJ
(抵抗)非暴力的
Passive resistance involves showing opposition to the people in power in your country by not co-operating with them and protesting in non-violent ways.
例:They made it clear that they would only exercise passive resistance in the event of a military takeover.他们声明一旦发生军事接管,他们只会采取非暴力抵抗。

N-SING
被动态;被动式
In grammar, the passive or the passive voice is formed using 'be' and the past participle of a verb. The subject of a passive clause does not perform the action expressed by the verb but is affected by it. For example, in 'He's been murdered', the verb is in the passive.
变形
pl:passives~est:most passive~adv:passively~er:more passive~

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