passive
adj. 消极的; 被动的; 被动语态的
n. 被动语态
If you describe someone as passive, you mean that they do not take action but instead let things happen to them.
His passive attitude made things easier for me...
他顺从的态度让我做起事来要轻松些。
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。
A passive activity involves watching, looking at, or listening to things rather than doing things.
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。
...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
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.
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。
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.
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;
1. lacking in energy or will;
2. peacefully resistant in response to injustice;
3. expressing thatthe subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb;
Passive FTP is beneficial to the client, but detrimental to FTP server admin.
被动FTP对 FTP客户端的管理有利, 但对服务器端的管理不利.
Steps to Build Passive Income.
建构被动收入的步骤.
This sentence is in the active voice. Can you change it into the passive voice?
这个句子是主动语态, 你能把它变成被动语态 吗 ?
Left as passive, bored spectators, students withdraw intellectually and simply the motions necessary to the course.
结果学生成了被动又感到无聊的旁观者, 他们不再动脑思考,只是敷衍了事地修完课程.
The wizards and builders that you find in modern IDEs are typically passive code generators.
现代IDE里 的向导和创建器就是典型的被动代码生成.