passive
01
受動的, 従順な
accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say
例
She was being passive during the meeting, allowing others to make all the important decisions.
彼女は会議中受動的で、他の人がすべての重要な決定を下すことを許していた。
He was passive in the face of criticism, choosing not to respond or defend himself.
彼は批判に対して受動的で、反応したり自分を守ったりすることを選ばなかった。
02
受動態の
(grammar) describing a verb whose subject is affected by the action of the verb
例
In the passive voice, the object of an action becomes the subject of the sentence.
受動態では、動作の対象が文の主語になります。
The passive construction ' The cake was baked by Mary' shifts the focus away from who performed the action.
受動態の構文『そのケーキはメアリーによって焼かれた』は、行動を行った者から焦点をずらします。
03
受動的, 非暴力的
peacefully resistant in response to injustice
例
A resistor is a passive component.
Passive circuits can not amplify signals.
Passive
01
受動態, 受け身
(grammar) the form of a verb used when the grammatical subject is affected by the action of the verb, rather than performing it
例
" The cake was baked by Mary " is an example of the passive.
Students learned how to form the passive in English.
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impassive
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passiveness
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