"passive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

passive adjetivo

passive + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 67
passive resistance • passive role • passive voice • passive investor • passive smoking • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) role, character, nature
Kolokacji: 3
(4) investor, investment, income
Kolokacji: 3
(6) system, method, technique
Kolokacji: 3
1. passive observer = bierny obserwator passive observer
3. passive bystander = bierny obserwator passive bystander
4. passive witness = bierny świadek passive witness
  • They support the author's argument that the church was not a passive witness to the Holocaust but an active collaborator in it.
  • Veilly was part of the Duchy of Burgundy and enjoyed the status of "passive witness" of the Duchy's rich history.
  • But the Islanders remained passive witnesses.
  • Uncharacteristically, he was a passive witness only, as if he were viewing some meaningless holographic reconstruction of an event that was of no interest to him.
  • At most, he'd have the excitement of being a passive witness as we faced whatever had attacked the settlers... Was that why Cohen sounded so eager?
  • All she could do was stand there, a passive witness.
  • It is not a passive witness to creation, but is the dynamic conscious activity which constitutes creation.
  • The audience isn't condescended to.... We share the excitement of figuring out how things develop and unfold, when so often the movies only need us as passive witnesses.
  • She or he is not just a passive witness.
  • "It is probable that we have all become passive witnesses, once again, to a barbaric act - this time a barbaric act backed by democracy."
(11) sonar, radar
Kolokacji: 2
(13) component, element, medium
Kolokacji: 3
(14) cooling, heating
Kolokacji: 2
(16) response, reaction
Kolokacji: 2
(17) obedience, listening
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + passive
Kolokacji: 11
completely passive • relatively passive • largely passive • somewhat passive • purely passive • ...

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