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negative
- IPA[ˈnɛɡətɪv]
英式
- consisting in or characterized by the absence rather than the presence of distinguishing features.;expressing or implying denial, disagreement, or refusal
- a word or statement that expresses denial, disagreement, or refusal;a bad or unwelcome quality or aspect of a situation
- refuse to accept; reject;prove to be untrue
verb: negative, 3rd person present: negatives, gerund or present participle: negativing, past tense: negatived, past participle: negatived
noun: negative, plural noun: negatives
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形容詞
- 1. consisting in or characterized by the absence rather than the presence of distinguishing features.
- ▪ expressing or implying denial, disagreement, or refusal that, I take it, was a negative answer 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of the results of a test or experiment) indicating that a certain substance or condition is not present or does not exist a negative test result
- ▪ (of a person) not having a specified condition or showing traces of a specified substance in their body all the patients have tested negative for TB HPV-negative
- ▪ US informal denoting a complete lack of something they were described as having negative vulnerability to water entry
- ▪ (of a word, clause, or proposition) stating that something is not the case; expressing negation.
- ▪ no (usually used in a military context) ‘Any snags, Captain?’ ‘Negative, she's running like clockwork.’
- 2. (of a person, attitude, or situation) not desirable or optimistic the new tax was having a negative effect on car sales not all the news is negative 同義詞 反義詞
- 3. (of a quantity) less than zero.
- ▪ denoting decrease or reversal the industry suffered negative growth in the 1990s
- 4. containing, producing, or denoting the kind of electric charge carried by electrons.
- 5. (of a photographic image) showing light and shade or colours reversed from those of the original.
- 6. relating to or denoting any of the earth or water signs, considered passive in nature.
- 7. British (in Parliament) relating to or denoting proposed legislation which will come into force after a specified period unless explicitly rejected in a parliamentary vote.
名詞
- 1. a word or statement that expresses denial, disagreement, or refusal she replied in the negative
- ▪ a bad or unwelcome quality or aspect of a situation confidence will not be instilled by harping solely on the negative
- ▪ a word, affix, or phrase expressing negation.
- ▪ another term for negation
- 2. a negative photographic image made on film or specially prepared glass, from which positive prints may be made photographs and negatives should be supplied for enlargement purposes
- 3. a result of a test or experiment indicating that a certain substance or condition is not present or does not exist the percentage of false negatives generated by a cancer test was of great concern
- 4. the part of an electric circuit that is at a lower electrical potential than another part designated as having zero electrical potential.
- 5. a number less than zero.
動詞
- 1. refuse to accept; reject the bill was negatived on second reading by 130 votes to 129 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ prove to be untrue the insurer's main arguments were negatived by Lawrence 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. render ineffective; neutralize should criminal law allow consent to negative what would otherwise be a crime? 同義詞
- the diminution or counteraction of an effect by its own influence on the process giving rise to ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a negative statement containing two negative elements (for example he didn't say nothing).
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- a negative statement containing two negative elements (for example he didn't say nothing).
Oxford American Dictionary
- the south-seeking pole of a magnet.
Oxford American Dictionary
- not negative.
Oxford Dictionary
- the diminution or counteraction of an effect by its own influence on the process giving rise to ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- the practice of investing borrowed money in such a way as to result in a loss that can be ... income tax rates are low, making negative gearing less attractive
Oxford Dictionary
- lacking the rhesus factor.
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- IPA[ˈneɡədiv]
美式
- consisting in or characterized by the absence rather than the presence of distinguishing features.
- a word or statement that expresses denial, disagreement, or refusal: she replied in the negative
- no (usually used in a military context): “Any snags, Captain?” “Negative, she's running like clockwork.”
- reject; refuse to accept; veto: the bill was negatived by 130 votes to 129
Oxford American Dictionary