passive

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高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

a. lacking in energy or will
s. peacefully resistant in response to injustice
a. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

中文翻译

a. 消极的, 被动的, 冷漠的, 顺从的, 无源的
[医] 被动的

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记忆技巧

passive由词根pass(表示“经过”或“被动”)和后缀-ive(表示“具有某种性质”)组成,表示“被动的、接受的”状态。

例句

1. The passive voice is often used in academic writing.
被动语态通常在学术写作中使用。
2. She felt passive during the discussion and didn't share her opinion.
在讨论中她感到被动,没有表达自己的观点。
3. In a passive relationship, one person makes all the decisions.
在一个被动的关系中,一个人做所有的决定。

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