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negative/ˈneɡətiv/ adj., n. & v.●adj. 1 expressing or implying denial, prohibition, or refusal (表明或暗示)否定的(禁止的或拒绝的) a negative vote 反对票; a negative answer 否定回答 2 (of a person or attitude) (人或态度): a lacking positive attributes; apathetic; pessimistic 不积极的；无动于衷的；悲观的 b opposing or resisting; uncooperative 反对的；反抗的；不合作的 3 marked by the absence of qualities 负面的 a negative reaction 负面反应; a negative result from the test 考试所产生的不良后果 4 of the opposite nature to a thing regarded as positive 相反的，对立的 debt is negative capital 负债就是资本亏欠 5 Gram. (of a word, clause, etc.) expressing negation 【语法】(词、从句等)否定的 6 (of a quantity) less than zero, to be subtracted from others or from zero (opp. 反义 POSITIVE adj. 9) (数量)负数的，负的 7 Electr. 【电】a of the kind of charge carried by electrons (opp. 反义 POSITIVE adj. 10) 负的；阴的 b containing or producing such a charge 带(或产生)负电的 8 Logic expressing negation or denial of a proposition 【逻辑学】(表达)否定命题的 ●n. 1 a negative statement or reply 否定的陈述(或答复) hard to prove a negative 很难证明否定命题 2 Photog. 【摄】a an image with black and white reversed or colours replaced by complementary ones, from which positive pictures are obtained 底片 b a developed film or plate bearing such an image 冲好的胶卷(或底片) 3 Gram. 【语法】 = NEGATOR 2 4 (prec. by 前接 the) the side or aspect of a question which is opposed to the affirmative or positive 否定方面(回答) 5 a negative quality or characteristic 消极的特性(特色)；负面 6 Logic 【逻辑学】 = NEGATION 5 ●v. tr. 1 refuse to accept or countenance; veto; reject 不接受；否决；拒绝；抵制 2 disprove (an inference or hypothesis) 反驳(推论或假设) 3 contradict (a statement) 与(陈述)相矛盾 4 neutralize (an effect) 使(作用)无效(抵消) □ in the negative with negative effect; so as to reject a proposal etc.; no (建议等)否定的；拒绝的 the answer was in the negative 回答是否定的 □ negatively adv.□ negativeness n.□ negativity /-ˈtiviti/ n.[Middle English from Old French negatif -ive or Late Latin negativus (as NEGATE)] |