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*pas·sive¹ /`pæsɪv; ˈpæsɪv/
adj
1 tending to accept situations or things that other people do, without trying to change or influence them 被动的; 消极的
2 a passive activity is one in which you watch, look, or listen rather than do anything 〔活动〕被动的:
Watching TV is a largely passive activity. 看电视总的说来是一种被动的活动。
3 if a verb or sentence is passive, the subject of the verb or sentence is affected by the action of the verb. For example in the sentence 'Oranges are grown in California', the verb 'are grown' is passive. 〔动词或句子〕被动式的〈如句子 'Oranges are grown in California' 中，动词 'are grown' 是被动式〉
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