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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 被动语态
[bèidòngyǔtài]
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passive voice
Examples
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《浅谈被动语态》
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A Brief Talk on the Passive Voice
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主动(被动)语态
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active (passive) voice
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the active/passive voice
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主动/被动语态
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"The ball was thrown by the boy" uses the passive voice.
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“The ball was thrown by the boy”使用被动语态。
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"The ball was thrown" is an abbreviated passive.
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“The ball was thrown”是简短被动语态。
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Academics seem to favor passive sentences.
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学术界似乎喜欢被动语态的句子。
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Word Decomposition
被
[bèi]
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动
[dòng]
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语
[yǔ]
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态
[tài]
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