"passive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Like a classical sundial, the device is purely passive and contains no moving parts.
- "He's thrown the government off its mark and shown that he's not in a purely passive posture."
- The bank's role is purely passive, buying or selling the contracts.
- It was a battle in which there could be no thought of defense, save the purely passive sort represented by deflector screens.
- It is difficult to teach a person to use these methods; and, worst of all, they are purely passive!
- Thus he did not see the Court as a purely passive body, but as one which should lead public opinion, albeit carefully.
- He displayed a purely passive interest in the discussion.
- It is very difficult to make them believe that it's a purely passive part.
- Most of it is purely passive; it takes up space and has bulk but contributes nothing to the field.
- They decided that a violation would be a purely passive activity that nonetheless enhanced performance.
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