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passive

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 消极的, 被动的, 冷漠的, 顺从的, 无源的
  2. [医] 被动的

🧩 词形变化

复数 passives

💬 双语例句

  1. Watching TV is a passive activity.

    看电视是一种被动的活动。

  2. It is clearly shown in Johnson's investigation that passive smoking is very harmful.

    在Johnson的调查里，明确地证明了二手烟是很有害的。

  3. He has a passive character.

    他的性格很消极。

🔵 同义词

supinepeacefulinactiveresistlessnonviolentunresisting

🔴 反义词

active

🔗 常用搭配

became utterly passivepassive aggressive standoffpassive air flowspassive economic playthingspassive follower keepspassive investment productsessentially passivehopelessly passive
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. a. lacking in energy or will
  2. s. peacefully resistant in response to injustice
  3. a. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb