passive voice

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The form of a transitive verb in which its subject receives the action. uncountable,usually
    — The passive voice is sometimes criticized for de-emphasizing the actor.
  2. Any writing which obscures the identity of the perpetrator of an action, regardless of whether the sentence uses the passive form of a verb. proscribed,uncountable,usually
    — Phrases such as officer-involved shooting are often criticized as examples of passive voice.

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