“消极的”的英语可以翻译为：inactive，negative，passive ...

病人常常不能那么容易就打消掉消极的情绪。Often a patient cannot snap out of their negativity that easily.他无法抑制自己消极的情绪。He was unable to contain his own destructive feelings.你用消极的态度什么也学不到.You can't learn anything with negative attitude....