active voice
US /ˌæk.tɪv ˈvɔɪs/
UK /ˌæk.tɪv ˈvɔɪs/
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능동태
a grammatical voice in which the subject of the verb performs the action, as in 'The dog chased the ball.'
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In the sentence 'The student wrote the essay,' the verb is in the active voice.
'학생이 에세이를 썼다'는 문장에서 동사는 능동태이다.
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Using the active voice often makes your writing clearer and more direct.
능동태를 사용하면 글이 더 명확하고 직접적으로 된다.