inactive
adjective
uk/ɪnˈæk.tɪv/us/ɪnˈæk.tɪv/doing nothing:
无行动的,不活动的,不活跃的It'sbadforyourhealthto bephysicallyinactive.不进行体育锻炼对健康不利。
Thepropertymarketremainslargelyinactive.房地产市场仍很不活跃。
Opposite
active(BUSY)
Compare
motionless
not active or working
- inactiveIf you haven’t voted in the last two elections, we consider you inactive and remove you from the electoral roll.
- dormantThe plants will stay dormant throughout the winter.
- latentMany people in the region have latent tuberculosis.
- quiescentThe extremist group was politically quiescent but very socially active.
- moribundThe family business is now moribund.
Passive and not working
- anywhere
- breather
- breathing space
- bum
- bum around
- dormancy
- idle
- leavesomeonebeidiom
- lie around
- moribund
- navel
- non-physical
- non-practising
- recharge
- siesta
- sit onyourhandsidiom
- sit round
- slob
- slob around (something)
- slop around (something)