The relationship between poor health and inequality is too pronounced for governments to be passive about large-scale intervention.

健康状况恶劣与贫富不均之间的关系已过于明显，政府应该积极广泛介入。

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So don't be passive.

因此不要被动。

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Be passive is because whatever you do, it is what you need to.

被动，不管你怎么认为，那都是你要做的。

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You can be passive if it isn't any good but if you are more active, you may find things.

如果没有什么好处，你们可以被动,但是如果你们更主动，会发现些什么。

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Greyhounds are supposed to be more passive and gentle than pit bulls.

我们觉得灵缇犬比斗牛犬,更温驯。

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We are invited to be not merely passive onlookers of this conversation, but active participants in that dialogue that takes place in this book over the course of a single evening.

我们不仅受邀,作为这场会谈的被动旁观者，更受邀参与进行中的对谈,时间就在那一晚,内容是本书。

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We do not have to be passive passengers on a cultural trip to who knows where.

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Others want to be passive and let the entrepreneurs generate a return on their investment.

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Comedy is not a get out of jail free card and can be passive aggression.

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