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passive
01
passiv
accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say
Beispiele
I had been passive about the situation until it became impossible to ignore.
Ich war passiv gegenüber der Situation, bis es unmöglich wurde, sie zu ignorieren.
02
passiv
(grammar) describing a verb whose subject is affected by the action of the verb
Beispiele
The passive construction ' The cake was baked by Mary' shifts the focus away from who performed the action.
Die Passiv-Konstruktion 'Der Kuchen wurde von Maria gebacken' verlagert den Fokus von der Person, die die Handlung ausgeführt hat.
03
(of a circuit or device) not generating energy and lacking an internal source of electromotive force
Beispiele
Capacitors and inductors are passive elements.
Passive
01
Passiv
the grammatical voice in which the subject receives the action rather than performing it
Beispiele
Linguists compare the active and the passive.
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impassive
passively
passiveness
passive
