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单词 passive-resistful
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passive-resistfuladj.

Brit. /ˌpasɪvrᵻˈzɪstfʊl/, U.S. /ˈˌpæsɪvrəˈzɪstfəl/, /ˈˌpæsɪvriˈzɪstfəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: passive adj., resistful adj.
Etymology: < passive adj. + resistful adj., after passive resistance n.
rare.
Expressive of passive resistance.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant > of or relating to passive resistance
passive-resistful1904
1904 G. B. Shaw in Daily Mail 27 Feb. 4/4 They look at me with volumes of reproach in their earnest, passive-resistful eyes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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