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bad or harmful 坏的;有害的 The crisis had a negative effect on trade. 这次危机对贸易产生了很坏的影响。 Government cuts will have a negative impact on public services. 政府削减将对公共服务产生负面影响。 The whole experience was definitely more positive than negative. 整个经历当然是利多于弊。
Extra ExamplesFew patients reported any lasting negative consequences. 很少有患者报告任何持久的负面后果。 On the negative side, the labour market is still weak. 从负面来看,劳动力市场仍然疲软。 the strongly negative implications of these survey results 这些调查结果极其负面的含义 Negative side effects of the drug can occur and include drowsiness and headaches. 该药物可能会产生负面副作用,包括嗜睡和头痛。
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containing a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc. 否定词 a negative form/sentence 否定形式/句
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expressing the answer ‘no’ opposite affirmative否定的 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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considering only the bad side of something/somebody; having no enthusiasm or hope 消极的;负面的;缺乏热情的 Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory. 科学家对这个理论的态度是相当消极的。 The developers' proposal received negative feedback from neighbours. 开发商的提议收到了邻居的负面反馈。 ‘He probably won't show up.’ ‘Don't be so negative.’ “他很可能不会露面。” “别那么悲观嘛。” - negative about something
She's been rather negative about the idea. 她对这个想法相当消极。 - negative in something
He was too negative in his thinking. 他的想法太消极了。
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumentb1The response from the critics was overwhelmingly negative. 批评者的反应极其消极。 I don't have many negative comments to make about the movie. 关于这部电影,我没有太多负面的评论。 Reaction to last night's attack was uniformly negative. 对昨晚的袭击,大家一致反对。 She spoke in entirely negative terms. 她讲的话是全盘否定。 Some people have accused me of being overly negative. 有些人指责我过于消极。 Their attitude was highly negative. 他们的态度非常消极。 I don't want to sound unduly negative, but I simply couldn't see the point. 我不想听起来过于消极,但我就是不明白这一点。 We try to pinpoint the cause of any negative feelings. 我们尽量准确地说明导致任何负面情绪的原因。
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not showing any evidence of a particular substance or medical condition 结果为阴性的(或否定的) Her pregnancy test was negative. 她的孕检呈阴性。 Negative results are not a guarantee of a safe water supply. 负面结果并不能保证安全供水。 He tested negative for HIV infection. 他的艾滋病病毒检测为阴性。
Extra Examples90 out of 100 patients with a negative result will not have the disease. 100个阴性结果的病人中有90个不会有这种疾病。 The antibody test proved negative. 抗体检测结果为阴性。 The urine tests were negative for protein. 尿液蛋白检测结果呈阴性。
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containing or producing the type of electricity that is carried by an electron 负极的;阴极的 a negative charge/current 负电荷;负电流 the negative terminal of a battery 电池的负极柱
less than zero 负的;小于零的 a negative trade balance 贸易逆差 The industry suffered negative growth (= a decline) throughout the decade. 该行业在这十年中一直呈负增长。
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showing light and shade, or colours, in the opposite way to the original 否定的 In a negative image of the photograph, dark is light and right is left. 在照片的负像中,暗是光,右是左。
Extra ExamplesLook at a bright light and look away, and you see the negative image of it. 看着明亮的光,把目光移开,你会看到它的负面形象。 The artist creates an interplay of positive and negative space in acrylic. 艺术家用丙烯酸创造了一个积极和消极的空间相互作用。
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Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin negativus, from negare ‘deny’.