English to English
passive
('p/&/s/I/v
)
adjective (a)
- lacking in energy or willatau akan kekurangan tenagaExample:
Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself.
source: wordnet30expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verbmengungkapkan bahwa subjek hukumannya adalah pasien dari tindakan denoted by the verbExample:
Academics seem to favor passive sentences.
source: wordnet30Not active, but acted upon; suffering or receiving impressions or influences; as, they were passive spectators, not actors in the scene.tidak aktif, tapi bertindak atas; penderitaan atau menerima kesan atau pengaruh; sebagai, mereka aku pasif/ aku penonton, bukan aktor di tkp.source: webster1913noun (n)
- the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verbsuara digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahwa the grammatical subyek dari kata kerja adalah penerima (bukan sumbernya) tindakan denoted by the verbExample:
`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice.
`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive.
source: wordnet30adjective satellite (s)
- peacefully resistant in response to injusticedamai dalam menanggapi melawan ketidakadilanExample:
Passive resistance.
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