passivity
n. 被动性;被动结构;无抵抗
例句
He calls it captainitis because, he says, "crew members of multi-pilot aircraft exhibit a sometimes deadly passivity when the flight captain makes a clearly wrong-headed decision".
他称其为“机长综合症”,他说是因为“当机长做出一个明显错误的决定时,有多个飞行员的飞机上的机组人员有时会表现出致命的被动性”。
That passivity is almost certainly temporary.
但是几乎可以确定它的这种安静是暂时的。
Yet a destructive passivity has overtaken our discourse.
然而,一种破坏性的被动占据了我们的话语。