passively
adv. 被动地,顺从地
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. in a passive manner;
In no case will they look on passively.
他们决不会在一边看热闹.
They were at first grudgingly and later passively accepted.
他们起先是不情愿地,后来是消极地接受了.
People do not merely passively respond to the world.
人们不只是被动地对外部世界做出反应.
Designing is better than passively waiting for free market adjustment.
设计经济比被动的等待市场调节要好许多.
We do not want to passively wait for others'help.
我们不要被动地等待别人的帮助.