passive aggressive

02:35 May 9, 2020
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English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / NGFW
English term or phrase: passive aggressive
A passive aggressive, conflict avoidance culture that discourages reporting an incident, since it will invite scrutiny
果真是消极进取的文化?
clearwater
China
Local time: 22:57


Summary of answers provided
5被动攻击
Randy Wong
4 +1喜欢非正面争斗 / 倾向于非正面争斗 / 倾向于非直接冲突
Kiet Bach
3 +1被动攻击型/消极攻击型/冷暴力
Patrick Cheng
4被动式侵略性
Yen Doran


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被动攻击型/消极攻击型/冷暴力


Explanation:
“消极进取”感觉肯定不对。

Patrick Cheng
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agree  Rocky Stone
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被动攻击


Explanation:
被动攻击(passive aggressive)是用消极的、恶劣的、隐蔽的方式发泄愤怒情绪,以此来「攻击」令Ta不满意的人或事。人们在进行被动攻击行为时,内心充满怨恨与愤怒,但却公开地展现出和蔼可亲的样子,暗地里则不作为、不合作。


    https://www.zhihu.com/question/27176441
    https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topic:U23pjimsjtpdwnfq
Randy Wong
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1 day 18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
被动式侵略性


Explanation:
根据您给句子,应翻译为“被动式侵略性”,"culture"翻译为文化是可以的。在organisational behaviour和office subculture里,不会用”习惯“来替带“culture",而是“亚文化”一词。


    Reference: http://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%AC%A1%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96/1820...
Yen Doran
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喜欢非正面争斗 / 倾向于非正面争斗 / 倾向于非直接冲突


Explanation:
culture 不应该翻译成 “文化”,culture 在这里是一种办事的习惯。

A passive aggressive, conflict avoidance culture ...
倾向于非正面争斗,避免(正面)冲突的习惯 ...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2020-05-09 06:32:00 GMT)
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或,
喜欢暗斗的

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Note added at 2 days 16 hrs (2020-05-11 18:52:12 GMT)
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culture: the set of predominating attitudes and behavior that characterize a group or organization
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/culture
一个团体或组织的代表性(处事)态度和行为

Kiet Bach
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Local time: 07:57
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agree  Mina Chen: 第二个很好。不用“文化“,也许可以用“一贯做法/行事方式“?
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