Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
passive
01
pasibo, mapagparaya
accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say
Mga Halimbawa
She was being passive during the meeting, allowing others to make all the important decisions.
Siya ay pasyante sa panahon ng pulong, na hinahayaan ang iba na gumawa ng lahat ng mahahalagang desisyon.
He was passive in the face of criticism, choosing not to respond or defend himself.
Siya ay pasyibo sa harap ng mga puna, pinipiling hindi tumugon o ipagtanggol ang kanyang sarili.
02
pabalintiyak
(grammar) describing a verb whose subject is affected by the action of the verb
Mga Halimbawa
In the passive voice, the object of an action becomes the subject of the sentence.
Sa tinig na pasahero, ang bagay ng isang aksyon ay nagiging paksa ng pangungusap.
The passive construction ' The cake was baked by Mary' shifts the focus away from who performed the action.
Ang passive na konstruksyon 'Ang cake ay inihaw ni Mary' ay naglilipat ng pansin mula sa kung sino ang gumawa ng aksyon.
03
pasibo, hindi marahas
peacefully resistant in response to injustice
Mga Halimbawa
A resistor is a passive component.
Passive circuits can not amplify signals.
Passive
01
pasahero, tinig na balintiyak
(grammar) the form of a verb used when the grammatical subject is affected by the action of the verb, rather than performing it
Mga Halimbawa
" The cake was baked by Mary " is an example of the passive.
Students learned how to form the passive in English.
Lexical Tree
impassive
passively
passiveness
passive
