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| /ˈnegətɪv/ |
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| 1 | expressing disagreement or criticism 不赞同的；反对的 |
| a negative response 不赞同的答复 |
| a negative opinion of her qualifications 对她的资格所持的异议 |
| | 1a | expressing opposition to something , especially when there is a choice 否定的；（尤指）否决的 | | His answer was negative. 他的答案是否定的。 | |
| | 1b | a negative form or word expresses ‘no’ or ‘not’ , for example ‘don’ t’ or ‘won’ t’ 否定形式的；否定词的 | |
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| 2 | harmful or bad 负面的；有害的；不良的 |
| The ad campaign actually had a negative impact on sales. 这场广告宣传攻势实际上对销售产生了负面影响。 |
| I hope the divorce won’ t have a negative effect on the children. 我希望离婚不会对这些孩子造成不良的影响。 |
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| 3 | giving more attention or emphasis to bad possibilities than good ones 消极的 |
| a negative attitude towards women 对妇女的消极态度 |
| The article presents a rather negative view of professional sports. 这篇文章对职业体育运动持相当消极的看法。 |
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| 4 | medical showing that a particular condition , disease , or substance is not present 阴性的 |
| Her pregnancy test was negative. 她的受孕测试呈阴性。 |
| She’ s remained HIV negative for years. 她多年来艾滋病病毒检测一直呈阴性。 |
| He tested negative for drugs and alcohol. 他的毒品和酒精检测结果为阴性。 |
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| 5 | technical with the same electrical charge as an electron （电）阴性的，负的 |
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| 6 | a negative number or amount is less than zero （数字或数量）小于零的，负的 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| negatively adv |
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| negativity noun U |
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| /ˌnegəˈtɪvəti/ |
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| Words frequently used with negative | | negative 的常见搭配词 | | nouns | aspect, consequence, effect, impact, | 2 | | | attitude, connotation. emotion, image, stereotype, view, | 3 | | | |
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