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passive

/ˈpæs.ɪv/

Meanings
noun

被动语态，被动态。

(grammar) The passive voice of verbs.

Examples :

"The passive voice is often used in school reports to describe scientific experiments. "
被动语态经常用于学校报告中，用来描述科学实验。
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Related Words

Illustration participating

participating verb

/pɑrˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪŋ/ /pərˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪŋ/

参加，参与，加入。

""My sister is participating in the school play this year." "

今年我妹妹要参加学校的戏剧表演。

Illustration discussions

discussions noun

/dɪˈskʌʃənz/

讨论，商议

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

我跟教授的讨论让我受益匪浅。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration experiments

experiments noun

/ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənts/

实验，试验

"The students conducted several experiments in the science lab to test their theory about plant growth. "

学生们在科学实验室里做了几个实验，来验证他们关于植物生长的理论。

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submissive noun

/səbˈmɪsɪv/

受，被虐者。

"The submissive in the BDSM group discussed their preferences for the upcoming roleplay session. "

在这个BDSM小组里，那些扮演“受”或“被虐者”角色的人讨论了他们对即将到来的角色扮演环节的偏好。

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scientific adjective

/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/

科学的，学术的

"The scientific method is important in my school science class. "

在我的学校科学课上，科学的方法非常重要。

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contributing verb

/kənˈtɹɪbjuːtɪŋ/ /kənˈtɹɪbjutɪŋ/

贡献，促成。

"to contribute articles to a journal"

为期刊撰写稿件 (Wèi qíkān zhuànxiě gǎojiàn)

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

讨论, 谈论.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

我跟教授的讨论让我受益匪浅。

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discounted verb

/ˈdɪskaʊntɪd/ /dɪsˈkaʊntɪd/

打折， 减免， 贴现

"Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills."

商家有时会对及时付款的账单打折百分之五到六。

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objectivity noun

/ˌɒbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌɑbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/

客观性，公正性.

"To fairly judge the art competition, the teacher maintained complete objectivity by not knowing which student created each piece. "

为了公平地评判艺术比赛，老师完全保持客观公正，事先并不知道每件作品的作者是谁。

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electricity noun

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/

电力，电。

"The electricity bill was unusually high this month, likely due to the many electronics running in the house. "

这个月的电费异常高，可能是因为家里很多电器都在运行。

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relationship noun

/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/

关系，关联，联系。

"My teacher has a good relationship with all her students. "

我的老师和所有学生的关系都很好。