Translation meaning & definition of the word "passive" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

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"

synonym:
• passive voice
,
• passive

1. 用于指示动词的语法主题是由动词表示的动作的接收者（而不是源）的声音

• "“'男孩扔的球'使用被动的声音”"

• "“'扔球'是被动的缩写”"

同义词:
• 被动声音
,
• 被动

adjective

1. Lacking in energy or will

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

synonym:
• passive
,
• inactive

1. 缺乏精力或意志

• "“被动秩序的仁慈可以追溯到不愿对自己造成痛苦”-乔治·梅雷迪思

同义词:
• 被动
,
• 不活跃

2. Peacefully resistant in response to injustice

• "Passive resistance"

synonym:
• passive
,
• peaceful

2. 和平抵抗不公正

• "“被动抵抗”"

同义词:
• 被动
,
• 和平

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

• "Academics seem to favor passive sentences"

synonym:
• passive

3. 表示句子的主题是动词表示的动作的患者

• "“学术界似乎偏爱被动句子”"

同义词:
• 被动

Examples of using

He has a passive character.

他性格被动。