"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 victim = bierna ofiara passive victim
2. passive recipient = bierny odbiorca passive recipient
3. passive partner = bierny partner passive partner
5. passive creature = bierna istota żywa passive creature
  • But the small red chested bluebird - the more common blue jay is blue with a white stripe - is a passive creature.
  • Mrs. Eversley was a passive creature, quite content to take things as they came and after so long an absence from civilization, to bide a little longer among savages.
  • But it was hard to take my eyes away from the cold and passive creature on the bed, who was staring at us with total vindictiveness.
  • The reason why people tend to concentrate on girls' toys is that they are usually designed to turn girls into pretty little passive creatures, or domestic servants.
  • FOR generations, American shoppers have been passive, long-suffering creatures, dutifully absorbing every whim and fancy that merchandisers cared to throw their way.
  • Men make the mistake of thinking that because women can't see the sense in violence they must be passive creatures.
  • On the surface, he is a passive creature.
  • The centaurs tend to be passive creatures, but become violent if people intrude on their territory too often.
  • In the Triassic period that followed, the Earth's ecosystem shifted from mostly passive creatures like the clamlike brachiopods to more active predators that searched for their food.
  • Deer were passive and timid creatures, but these beasts bellowed and snorted and chomped.
6. passive receiver = bierna słuchawka passive receiver
(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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