passivization
noun[U]
specialized(UKusuallypassivisation)uk/ˌpæs.ɪ.vaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpæs.ɪ.vəˈzeɪ.ʃən/theprocessofchangingaverborsentenceinto thepassive:
把(动词或句子)变成被动式Thesubjectof thesentenceis hard toidentifybecause of passivization.由于是被动式,该句的主语很难确定。
Theresearchincludedtransitiveverbsthatallowpassivization (e.g.hit).该研究包括了允许变为被动式的及物动词(如hit)。
See
passivize
- Passivization of suchsentencescannotoccurin thepresenttense.
- Thelanguagehas aseparaterulefor passivization.
- Thisverbdoes notbehaveas asingleverbregardingpassivization.
Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs
- accusative
- art
- bare infinitive
- bent
- continuous
- infinitive
- non-progressive
- participle
- passive
- pluperfect
- present
- present participle
- progressive
- the active voice
- the first person
- the future perfect
- the past continuous
- the present continuous
- the present perfect
- the third person