If you describe someone as passive, you mean that they do not take action but instead let things happen to them. 被动的
adjective [原级] 消极的，被动的；被动语态的；（抵抗）非暴力的；（电路，装置）无源的；（金属）经表面钝化处理的，钝化的
His passive attitude made things easier for me. 他的被动态度使我办起事来容易多了。
noun [具体名词] （动词的）被动语态形式；被动语态（the passive）
His passive attitude made things easier for me. 他的被动态度使我办起事来容易多了。
