passive resistancen.

Brit.

/ˌpasɪv rᵻˈzɪst(ə)ns/, U.S.

/ˈˌpæsɪv rəˈzɪst(ə)ns/,

/ˈˌpæsɪv riˈzɪst(ə)ns/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: passive adj., resistance n.

Etymology: < passive adj. + resistance n. Compare earlier passive obedience n. at passive adj. and n. Compounds, non-resistance n.

Inactive resistance to external force; spec. non-violent opposition to authority; a refusal to cooperate with legal requirements. Also: the refusal to comply with a demand, etc., without active opposition.Sometimes applied to specific movements or policies, as for example the opposition to the education rate imposed by the British Education Act of 1902 (see quot. 1930). Cf. also satyagraha n. (and quot. 1928).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > [noun] > intractability or recalcitrance > passive resistance

passive resistance1715

soul force1910

satyagraha1919

1715 E. Barlow Meteorol. Ess. ii. 25 The Active Power of the one [sc. the Moon], and the Passive Resistance of the other [sc. the Sea's Superficies] come to an Equilibrium.

1779 F. Jebb Lett. Guatimozin Affairs of Ireland v. 33 Passive resistance is compleatly suited to our condition; and I make no doubt that a very short period of time will demonstrate the wisdom of consuming, exclusively, our own manufactures.

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe II. viii. 124 In this humour of passive resistance..Isaac sat in a corner of his dungeon.

1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. vii. 467 Their conduct was uniformly peaceable; passive resistance was the only weapon to which they trusted.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XX. 147/2 They [sc. the Quakers] have, by the mere force of passive resistance, obtained from the legislature and courts indulgence for all their scruples.

1928 V. G. Desai tr. M. K. Gandhi Satyagraha in S. Afr. xii. 172 None of us knew what name to give to our movement. I then [sc. in 1906] used the term ‘passive resistance’ in describing it.

1930 Economist 22 Mar. 631/1 The Education Bill, which was the cause of the bitter religious controversy that gave rise to the passive resistance movement.

1950 G. Brenan Face of Spain vii. 167 The land is difficult to legislate for, and those who own it are past masters in passive resistance.

1974 J. White tr. N. Poulantzas Fascism & Dictatorship iv. ii. 170 In July 1923, with..the failure of passive resistance in the Ruhr,..there was a situation of open crisis.

2003 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 21 Jan. ii. 3 He advocated passive resistance and led marches, protests and demonstrations for black rights.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	passive resistance
释义	passive resistancen. Brit. /ˌpasɪv rᵻˈzɪst(ə)ns/, U.S. /ˈˌpæsɪv rəˈzɪst(ə)ns/, /ˈˌpæsɪv riˈzɪst(ə)ns/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: passive adj., resistance n. Etymology: < passive adj. + resistance n. Compare earlier passive obedience n. at passive adj. and n. Compounds, non-resistance n. Inactive resistance to external force; spec. non-violent opposition to authority; a refusal to cooperate with legal requirements. Also: the refusal to comply with a demand, etc., without active opposition.Sometimes applied to specific movements or policies, as for example the opposition to the education rate imposed by the British Education Act of 1902 (see quot. 1930). Cf. also satyagraha n. (and quot. 1928). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [noun] > intractability or recalcitrance > passive resistance passive resistance1715 soul force1910 satyagraha1919 1715 E. Barlow Meteorol. Ess. ii. 25 The Active Power of the one [sc. the Moon], and the Passive Resistance of the other [sc. the Sea's Superficies] come to an Equilibrium. 1779 F. Jebb Lett. Guatimozin Affairs of Ireland v. 33 Passive resistance is compleatly suited to our condition; and I make no doubt that a very short period of time will demonstrate the wisdom of consuming, exclusively, our own manufactures. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe II. viii. 124 In this humour of passive resistance..Isaac sat in a corner of his dungeon. 1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. vii. 467 Their conduct was uniformly peaceable; passive resistance was the only weapon to which they trusted. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XX. 147/2 They [sc. the Quakers] have, by the mere force of passive resistance, obtained from the legislature and courts indulgence for all their scruples. 1928 V. G. Desai tr. M. K. Gandhi Satyagraha in S. Afr. xii. 172 None of us knew what name to give to our movement. I then [sc. in 1906] used the term ‘passive resistance’ in describing it. 1930 Economist 22 Mar. 631/1 The Education Bill, which was the cause of the bitter religious controversy that gave rise to the passive resistance movement. 1950 G. Brenan Face of Spain vii. 167 The land is difficult to legislate for, and those who own it are past masters in passive resistance. 1974 J. White tr. N. Poulantzas Fascism & Dictatorship iv. ii. 170 In July 1923, with..the failure of passive resistance in the Ruhr,..there was a situation of open crisis. 2003 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 21 Jan. ii. 3 He advocated passive resistance and led marches, protests and demonstrations for black rights. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1715
随便看	king of spain king of terrors king of the anteaters king of the breams king of the castle king of the franks king of the gods king of the herrings king of the hill king of the jews king of the may king of the mountain king of the mountains king of the mullets king of the ribalds king of the romans king of the sacrifices king of the salmon king of the sea breams king of the vultures king ortolan king over the water king pair king parakeet king parrot