passive解释

1. 被动的，消极的，消沉的
2. 【语】被动（语态）的，被动式的
3. 耐腐蚀的
4. 不抵抗的，顺从的，顺服的，默从的
5. 【物、化】惰性的，钝性的，钝态的
6. 守势的
7. (电子元件等)无源的
8. 【医】虚性的
9. 【空】不用发动机的
10. 【律】无利息的

1. 【语】被动语态
2. 【语】被动态的动词，动词被动形式，被动式
3. 被动性
4. 被动消极的东西

1. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb;

   "`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice"
   "`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive"
   

1. lacking in energy or will;

   "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"
   

2. peacefully resistant in response to injustice;

   "passive resistance"
   

3. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb;

   "academics seem to favor passive sentences"
   

1.被动的；顺从的；听之任之的
If you describe someone aspassive, you mean that they do not take action but instead let things happen to them.

e.g. Hispassive attitude made things easier for me...
他顺从的态度让我做起事来要轻松些。
e.g. Evenpassive 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。

2.消极的
Apassive activity involves watching, looking at, or listening to things rather than doing things.

e.g. They want lesspassive ways of filling their time.
他们想找些更为积极的方式来打发时间。
e.g. ...thepassive enjoyment one gets from looking at a painting or sculpture.
观看绘画或雕塑获得的被动享受

3.（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.

e.g. They made it clear that they would only exercisepassive 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。

4.被动态；被动式
In grammar,the passive orthe 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.

1. He has a passive disposition.
   他个性消极。
2. He has a passive expression on his face.
   他脸上有一种漠然的表情。

1. His response was passive.
   他的反应是被动的。
2. Her attitude was passive.
   她的态度消极。

• The mind is..merely passive, receiving like wax the impressions of external objects.

  出自：Ld Monboddo

• The most common distinction was between active and passive male prostitutes.

  出自：Boswell

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的passif，意为受苦；最初源自拉丁语的passivus，意为能受苦。