disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances" 行動を起こすか、変化を生じたい思う。
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(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being (動詞(例えば、『to run』)や分詞形容詞(例えば、『running water』における『running』)について使用され)存在のありさまよりもむしろ行動を表しているさま。
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the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice" 動詞の主語が、その動詞が示す動作を起こす、または出来事を引き起こすときに使われる態。
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【上位】 (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes 動詞が意味する行動に対する動詞の文法的主語の文法関係(能動的な、または受動的な)。
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