passive

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.pas‧sive¹ AC /ˈpæsɪv/ BrE AmE adjective
[Word Family: noun: ↑passivity; adverb: ↑passively; adjective: ↑passive]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: passivus, from pati; ⇨ ↑passion]
1. someone who is passive tends to accept things that happen to them or things that people say to them, without taking any action ⇨ impassive:
Kathy seems to take a very passive role in the relationship.
their passive acceptance of their fate
2. technical 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.’ ⇨ ↑active¹(6)
—passively adverb:
He listened passively as his sentence was read out.
—passivity /pæˈsɪvəti, pæˈsɪvɪti/ noun [uncountable]
II.passive² AC BrE AmE noun
the passive technical the passive form of a verb, for example ‘was destroyed’ in the sentence ‘The building was destroyed during the war.’
⇨ ↑active²

passivehu

◎	['pæsiv]
※	tính từ
	■	bị động, thụ động
		☆	to remain passive
			ở trong thế bị động
	■	tiêu cực, thờ ơ
		☆	passive resistance
			sự kháng cự tiêu cực
	■	(ngữ pháp) thuộc thể bị động, dạng bị động
		☆	passive voice
			thể bị động (ngữ pháp)
	■	không phải trả lãi (nợ)
		☆	passive debt
			nợ không phải trả lãi
※	danh từ
	■	(ngữ pháp) dạng bị động, thể bị động (như) passive voice

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  peaceful, inactive, passive voice
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  active, active voice