active voice
US /ˌæk.tɪv ˈvɔɪs/
UK /ˌæk.tɪv ˈvɔɪs/
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主动语态
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.
在句子“学生写了这篇论文”中，动词是主动语态。
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Using the active voice often makes your writing clearer and more direct.
使用主动语态通常会使你的写作更清晰、更直接。