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Definition and Synonyms for 受動的
| 1. | 受動的 | 行動力または意志が欠けている |
| Inactive | lacking in energy or will | |
| Synonyms: | パッシブ, ネガティブ, 不活発, 受動的, 消極的 | |
| 2. | 受動的 | 受け身の態度で |
| Passively | in a passive manner | |
| Synonyms: | 受動的 |
Meanings for each kanji in 受動的
| » | 受 | accept; undergo; answer (phone); take; get; catch; receive |
| » | 動 | move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake |
| » | 的 | bull's eye; mark; target; object; adjective ending |
Sample Sentences for 受動的
テレビを見ることによって、その参加がより受動的になり熱のないものになることで、ファンの役割も変わってしまう。
Watching television changes the role of the fans by making their participation more passive and distant.
すべての芸術作品の中で最高の作品の中にはあらゆる事が実現されており、私は何も与える事ができず、私の落ちつかない心は、ただ受動的に見つめる事に飽きて仕舞うのだった。
In the greatest of all works of art everything had been realized, I could give nothing, and my restless mind tired of passive contemplation.
タバコを全く吸わなかった人々の６７％が受動的にタバコの煙を吸わされることで、健康への影響が心配だと言った。
67% of those who never smoked said they worried about the health effects of passive smoking.
彼女はロマンティックになっていたので、人間はどこであれどこか片隅に住むべきところを見つけ、その周りに自分の全人生を整えていくべきだということを受け入れるような受動的な精神状態にまだ陥っていなかったのである。
Now Marina was a romantic, she had not yet fallen into that passive state of mind which accepts that one should find a corner to live, anywhere, and then arrange one's whole life around it.
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