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passive

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pas·sive1 /ˈpæsɪv/ ●●○ AWL adjectiveadj  
1 ACCEPTsomeone who is passive tends to accept things that happen to them or things that people say to them, without taking any action 被动的;消极的;顺从的 impassive
 Kathy seems to take a very passive role in the relationship.
凯茜在这一关系中似乎扮演着十分被动的角色。
 their passive acceptance of their fate
他们对命运的消极接受
2. technicalSLG a passive verb or sentence has as its subject the person or thing to which an action is done, as in ‘His father was killed in a car accident.’ 〔动词或句子〕被动的 active1(6)
passively adverbadv
 He listened passively as his sentence was read out.
宣布对他的判决时他只是被动地听着。
passivity /pæˈsɪvəti/ noun [uncountableU]
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passive2 ●●○ AWL noun  
the passive technicalSLG the passive form of a verb, for example ‘was destroyed’ in the sentence ‘The building was destroyed during the war.’ 〔动词的〕被动式,被动语态
active2
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From Longman Business Dictionary
passivepas·sive /ˈpæsɪv/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
1FINANCE passive investment activities are those in which the investor does not take part in making management decisions in the company they invest in, for example by being on its BOARD
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission is considering changing its rule limiting passive institutional investing.
2passive electronic equipment, machines etc do not contain electrical power and are therefore only able to receive signals, not send them
The invention improves the video capability ofpassive liquid crystal displays.
3FINANCE passive investing is when an investor buys shares and waits for their value to increase over a long period of time, rather than often buying and selling shares as their value changes
Passive investing requires good initial research, patience, and a well-diversified portfolio.
Origin passive1
(1300-1400) Latin passivus, from pati; → PASSION
pas·sive1 adjectiveadjpassive2 noun
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