n. 被動語態

adj. 被動的，消極的；被動語態的

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

"`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive"

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

"academics seem to favor passive sentences"

"passive resistance"

passive income被動收入，被動收益；消極收益

passive device無源器件；無源裝置

passive failure被動損毀

passive filter[電子] 無源濾波器

passive system[自] 被動系統

passive subwoofer無源式超低音音箱

passive smoking被動吸煙；吸二手煙

passive transport[細胞] 被動運輸；[生理] 被動轉運

passive type被動類型

passive state被動狀態；[化工] 鈍態

passive element[電子] 無源元件

passive radar[雷達] 無源雷達

passive safety被動安全性

passive management被動式管理；消極管理

passive film[物化] 鈍化膜

passive sensor[自] 無源傳感器，[自] 被動式傳感器

passive mode被動方式

passive voice被動態，被動式

passive diffusion[生化] 被動擴散

passive earth pressure[力] 被動土壓力；被動地壓

passive infrared被動紅外

passive continental margin不活動大陸邊緣，[海洋] 被動大陸邊緣

passive sonar被動聲納；無源聲納

passive component[電子] 無源元件

passive matrix無源矩陣；被動陣列

docile溫順的，馴服的；容易教的

unresisting不反抗的

mild（Mild）（瑞典、德、捷、芬）米爾德（人名）

quiescent靜止的；不活動的；沉寂的

compliant順從的；服從的；應允的

inactive不活躍的；不活動的；怠惰的；閑置的

gentle蛆，餌

dormant(Dormant)人名；(法)多爾芒

submissive順從的；服從的；柔順的

yielding屈服；讓步

acquiescent默認的；默許的；甘心接受的

sleepy困倦的，瞌睡的；（地方）冷清的，寂靜的；（生意，產業等）沒有活力的

gentle蛆，餌

compliant順從的；服從的；應允的

accessible易接近的；可進入的；可理解的

asleepad 熟睡地；進入睡眠狀態（地）

vegetable蔬菜的；植物的

yielding屈服；讓步

obedient順從的，服從的；孝順的

meek(Meek)人名；(英)米克

submissive順從的；服從的；柔順的

peaceable和平的；平靜的；溫順的

docile溫順的，馴服的；容易教的

mild（Mild）（瑞典、德、捷、芬）米爾德（人名）

patient有耐心的，能容忍的

dormant(Dormant)人名；(法)多爾芒

conformable一致的；順從的；適合的

inactive不活躍的；不活動的；怠惰的；閑置的

active主動語態；積極分子

passive smoking increased their risk of hearing loss across all sound frequencies by about a third.

被動吸煙使他們對所有音頻的聽力下降之風險增加了約三分之一。

doctors have called for aban on smoking in all vehicles after a report into the effects of passive smoking on children.

繼報道了被動吸煙對孩子們造成的危害后，英國的醫生們又呼吁禁止在一切交通工具內吸煙。

this changes you from a passive bystander in the world to being more active.

它讓你從世界上一個被動的旁觀者變成了更加主動的參與者。

he has a passive expression on his face.

他臉上有一種漠然的表情.

it's a sad truth that children are the biggest victims of passive smoking.

不幸的事實是，兒童是被動吸煙的最大受害者。

second, funds that mimic indexes will almost always have lower fees because of the passive investment strategy of managers of index funds.

第二，因為指數基金管理者的被動式投資策略，那些模仿指數的基金的運營費用總是更低廉。

with passive income, when you stop working your income stays at the same level.

有了被動收入，當你停止工作時，你的收入仍然保持在同等水平。

after the passive queue manager of ibmesbqm1 comes up, both queue managers in the cluster continue processing the messages.

在啟動ibmesbqm1的被動隊列管理器后，集群中的兩個隊列管理器將繼續處理消息。

this gives me more of a passive ability.

他說，「這使我有了更多的被動能力。

most of those who did not move offered only passive resistance, but some fighting broke out.

那些沒有動的人們大部分都只是消極抵抗，但還是發生了一些沖突。

my kids are no different, but as a dad i try to limit this kind of passive entertainment.

我的孩子們沒有什么不同，但是作為父親，我設法來削減這種被動娛樂的時間。

not the passive squishy emotional feeling of love, but “to love」 — the action verb.

不是那種被動的軟綿綿的愛的感覺，而是「去愛」——一個動詞。

but that’s passive relaxation and due to the constant barrage of stimuli it’s not relaxation at all.

但那只是一種被動的放松，而且因為不斷的，密集的感官刺激，這完全就不是放松。

for instance, if a passive aggressive worker promises to get you data by a specific date, confirm that commitment with the employee in front of someone who needs that data.

例如，如果有消極對抗的員工允諾會在某個日期之前提供數據，那就在需要這些數據的人面前跟這個員工確認他的承諾。

this sentence is passive in form but active in sense.

這個句子形式是被動的,而意思是主動的。

i felt glad that i was now a giver of pleasure, not merely a passive recipient.

我很高興，現在我是一個快樂的給予者，而不只是被動的接受者。

most of us a are living in a passive state and we think that someone or something will change our life and save us, which is not a healthy mindset to carry around with you.

我們大多數人生活在一種消極狀態中，并且我們認為某個人或某些東西會改變我們的生活并拯救我們，那不是一種你該有的健康心態。

note the passive voice. also note the hand of fate.

注意到他用的被動語態，注意那只命運之手。

we should translate this sentence in passive voice.

我們應該用被動語態翻譯這個句子.

what i needed was something totally passive –something that would capture my attention without me having to do anything at all.

我真正需要的是完全消極的東西，不需要我做任何事情，它們就已經能夠吸引我的注意力。

blind children tend to be more passive in this area of motor development than sighted children.

失明的孩子在動作發展的這一方面往往比不失明的孩子更加被動。

in oo systems, though, even objects that you think of as passive have responsibilities and operations defined on them.

而在oo系統里，即使被認為是被動的對象也有定義於其上的職責和操作。

it lands the manager in a passive position.

它使經理處於被動地位.

the enemy were thus reduced to a passive position in which they found it hard to give up the battle and yet had to give it up.

敵人於是就陷入了欲罷不能，而又不得不罷的被動地位。

he has a passive disposition.

他個性消極.

the enemy were thus reduced to a passive position in which they found it hard to give up the battle and yet had to give it up.

敵人於是就陷入了欲罷不能,而又不得不罷的被動地位.

they wonder whether it is indeed an educational tool, or a passive amusement like television.

他們想知道這到底是教育工具，還是和電視一樣的消極的娛樂活動。

he played a passive role in the relationship.

他在他們的關系中處於被動地位。

furthermore, file-based information exchange is a fairly passive method of exchange between two enterprises because neither one has to mandate the technology for the information exchange.

此外，基於文件的信息交換是兩個企業之間相當被動的交換方法，因為任一方都不必規定用於信息交換的技術。