Synonym: compliant, docile, dormant, gentle, inactive, mild, submissive, yielding. Antonym: active. Similar words: massive, passion, recessive, excessive, aggressive, regressive, impressive, progressive. Meaning: ['pæsɪv] 
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 verb. adj. 1. lacking in energy or will 2. peacefully resistant in response to injustice 3. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb.
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 verb. adj. 1. lacking in energy or will 2. peacefully resistant in response to injustice 3. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb. 
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121. This is the basic one-trial passive avoidance learning model that had attracted me.
122. The other approach has been to argue that rats have difficulty with passive avoidance because they can not remember recent events.
123. Mere passive knowledge will not be sufficient: actual involvement in the contravention must be established.
124. Royal Lytham was so passive, even a 12-handicapper could have checked in around par.sentencedict.com/passive.html
125. Whether or not we will shortly have a passive computer lobby, it certainly gives a new meaning to the hacking cough.
126. The sticky nature of the outer shell may also facilitate passive spread of eggs.
127. Do not be a passive observer in your life. Be an active participant in your life. Dr T.P.Chia 
128. SUSTAINING love is not a passive or spontaneous experience.
129. Methods One trial passive avoidance response method was used.
130. They put up a passive resistance.
131. In passive mode , It'simply statically inspects the code.
132. But the U.S. firm has in recent years become a passive investor, and has been looking for another domestic partner.
133. Objective To study the effects of continuous passive motion(CPM)on the biomechanical properties of the semitendinous tendon autograft used for anterior cruciate ligament(ACL)reconstruction in rabbits.
134. However, this technique continues to be characterized by its propensity to elicit passive results, such as formation, thrombopoiesis, form ation of encrustation or stone.
135. Based on these data, this paper analyzed thermal performance of passive solar house under different weather situations.
136. Passive safety system protects the passengers in case of an accident such as airbag and seat-belt tightener. Active safety systems help prevent accidents such as ABS and TCS.
137. Then follows theoretical analysis of influence that active and passive element does to phase noise.
138. The passive sentence in this paper is the narrow sense and notational Chinese passive sentence.
139. Feminists believe that females in the patriarchal society are "feminized" into introversive and passive object and the other, while the males become active, extroversive subject.
140. The striated sphincter contains fatigue - resistant , slow - twitch fibers that are responsible for passive urinary control.
141. A novel receiver system for non-cooperative passive detection is proposed and the analogue cancellation of the radio frequency is used.
142. The propeller shaft frequency is one of the important target recognition features for passive sonar.
143. The enclosure structure of a passive solar house is not only a collector of solar energy but also a store and a radiator and it is a convenient and economical way of heart supply.
144. Drugs may cross a biologic barrier by passive diffusion, facilitated passive diffusion, active transport, or pinocytosis.
145. This paper discusses passive acoustic sensing technique for target localization.
146. Objective:To compare the effects of Methylphenidate on the passive avoidance responses of mice induced by aluminum or scopolamine.
147. As the media theorist Marshall McLuhan pointed out in the 1960s, media are not just passive channels of information.
148. English news items are cited to explore the pragmatic functions of the passive voice: foregrounding and backgrounding, hinting, evasion and ambiguity.
149. Therefore, effective isolation method is investigated by combining active and passive vibration isolation technology for out small disturbance.
150. The course describe "power electronic converter and its control system", and instruct the control system of the SCR commutate circuit, passive inverter and its circuit.
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