passive voice

[语]被动式, 被动态

例句与用法：

"Birds build nests" uses the active voice; "nests built by birds" uses the passive voice.

"鸟筑巢"用主动语态; "被鸟筑的巢"用被动语态

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被动式; 被动态

passive voice

同义词：

passive |

反义词：

active voice |

词义辨析：

反义参见:

active voice

passive voice1.■【语法学】被动语态

passive voice

名词 passive voice:

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

同义词：passive

passive voice