| 单词 | passive resistance |
| 释义 | passive resistance (once / 20592 pages) n WORD FAMILY passive resistance: passive resistances USAGE EXAMPLESBut it has dismayed officials, many of whom have responded with passive resistance and fear-driven inertia. Economist(Mar 31, 2016) Maybe all that passive resistance mumbo-jumbo Morgan was indoctrinating him with worked? The Guardian(Feb 15, 2016) We are going to walk from here in silence because now we are trying to create a passive resistance to what's happening. BBC(Jan 29, 2016) n peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate Syn|Hypo|Hyper nonviolence, nonviolent resistance hunger strike a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest Satyagrahathe form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms direct action a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands |
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