| 词汇 | passive-resistance |
| 释义 | passive resistance noun[ U ] uk /ˌpæs.ɪv rɪˈzɪs.təns/ us /ˌpæs.ɪv rɪˈzɪs.təns/ the act of showing in a peaceful way that you oppose something, rather than using violence: 消极抵抗，非暴力抵抗 The Mahatma instigated several campaigns of passive resistance against the British government in India.圣雄甘地在印度发起过多次反对英国政府的非暴力抵抗运动。 Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship active resistance activism activist circulator citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate identity politics insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom passive resistance | American Dictionarypassive resistance noun[ U ] us/ˈpæs·ɪv rɪˈzɪs·təns/ a way of showing your opposition to a law or official activity without acting violently Examples of passive resistancepassive resistance Passiveresistance intermixed with active defiance in the rear inevitably and profoundly affected conditions at the front. Passiveresistance could turn into a battle in which the morality of war ruled supreme. Does she defer, instead, because she hopes to conquer him through passiveresistance, both a social and political strategy? Passiveresistance had to be "masculine, bold and ardent in its spirit" and capable of switching over to active resistance. Already in his pieces on passiveresistance, he had identified the need for a central authority to guide the movement. Early on, he distinguished between passiveresistance and satyagraha. As they consistently refused to leave, a large military force was sent in to commence evacuation, which met passiveresistance. Having made the distinction between active and passiveresistance, he stressed that any form of refusal constituted an act of resistance or at least non-conformity. However, the destruction of vineyards, much more than a mere source of income to many wine growers, mostly met active and passiveresistance. The interviewees spiritedly engaged in the roleplaying task with no apparent cynicism or passiveresistance. Although use of this tool is well-documented in measuring the force generated in voluntary muscle contraction, it is less well-established in measuring passiveresistance forces. Even in the most highly civilised communities, passiveresistance may easily degenerate into active resistance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Passiveresistance in any form will defeat it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will not end the rent and rate strike, or bring about co-operation by the mass of the people involved in the passiveresistance campaign. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was not the passiveresistance movement a revolt against the constitution of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of passive resistance These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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