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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2015 COCA: 1470

negative

adjective
/ˈneɡətɪv/
/ˈneɡətɪv/
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    bad

  1. 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。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • Few 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。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  2. grammar语法

  3. containing a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.否定词
    • a negative form/sentence 否定形式/句
    opposite affirmative (2), positive (9) see also double negativeTopics Languagea1
  4. no

  5. expressing the answer ‘no’否定的
    • His response was negative.他的回答是否定的。
    • They received a negative reply.他们得到一个否定的答复。
    opposite affirmative
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  6. not hopeful不乐观

  7. 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。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • The 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。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  8. scientific test化验

  9. (abbreviation neg.)
    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。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • 90 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。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • falsely
    verbs
    • be
    • prove
    • test
    preposition
    • for
    See full entry
  10. electricity

  11. (specialist) 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
    opposite positive
  12. number/quantity数量

  13. 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。
    opposite positiveTopics Maths and measurementb2
  14. image

  15. (of a photograph or an image) 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 Examples
    • Look 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。
  16. Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin negativus, from negare ‘deny’.

negative

noun
/ˈneɡətɪv/
/ˈneɡətɪv/
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    no

  1. a word or statement that means ‘no’; an act of refusing to do something or of denying something (formal)否定词;否定;拒绝
    • in the negative She answered in the negative (= said ‘no’).她作了否定的回答。
    opposite affirmative
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryphrases
    • in the negative
    See full entry
  2. bad quality

  3. the negative
    a bad quality or aspect of a situation负面:不良的品质或情况
    • Try not to focus on the negative.尽量不要把注意力放在消极方面。
    • The positives outweigh the negatives.积极面大于消极面。
  4. in scientific test化验

  5. the result of a test or an experiment that shows that a substance or condition is not present属阴性(或否定)的结果
    • The percentage of false negatives generated by the cancer test is of great concern.癌症检查的结果中,假阴性占一定比例的现象受到极大关注。
    opposite positiveTopics Scientific researchb2
  6. grammar语法

  7. a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.含有否定词的;否定的
    • Double negatives, as in ‘I don't want no dinner’, are considered an error in English.双重否定,如“我不想不吃饭”,在英语中被认为是一个错误。
    see also double negative
  8. in photography摄影

  9. a developed film showing the dark areas of an actual scene as light and the light areas as dark负片;底片
    • Keep the negatives in case you want more prints later.留着这些底片,以防你以后想要更多的照片。
    compare positive
    Extra Examples
    • His interest in photography started with him developing negatives that he found lying around the house.他对摄影的兴趣始于冲洗在家里随处可见的底片。
    • We must assume that the spy kept the negatives.我们必须假定间谍留有底片。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • original
    • enlarged
    • photographic
    … of negatives
    • strip
    verb + negative
    • produce
    • develop
    • print
    See full entry
  10. Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin negativus, from negare ‘deny’.

negative

verb
/ˈneɡətɪv/
/ˈneɡətɪv/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they negative
/ˈneɡətɪv/
/ˈneɡətɪv/
he / she / it negatives
/ˈneɡətɪvz/
/ˈneɡətɪvz/
past simple negatived
/ˈneɡətɪvd/
/ˈneɡətɪvd/
past participle negatived
/ˈneɡətɪvd/
/ˈneɡətɪvd/
-ing form negativing
/ˈneɡətɪvɪŋ/
/ˈneɡətɪvɪŋ/
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  1. negative something to refuse to agree to a proposal or a request拒绝;否定Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  2. negative something to prove that something is not true否定…的真实性;证伪
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin negativus, from negare ‘deny’.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2015 COCA: 1470
negative

noun¹

1denial否定PHRASESin the negative否定的She answered the question in the negative.她對問題給出了否定的回答。
negative

noun²

2developed photographic film底片ADJECTIVE | ... OF NEGATIVES | VERB + NEGATIVE ADJECTIVEoriginal原始底片enlarged放大的底片photographic照相底片film, glass電影膠片;玻璃底片... OF NEGATIVESstrip一條底片VERB + NEGATIVEproduce生產底片develop, print沖洗/印刷底片His interest in photography started with him developing negatives that he found lying around the house.他對攝影的興趣始於沖洗在家裏隨處可見的底片。scan掃描底片Pictures and negatives were scanned using a flatbed scanner.用平板掃描儀掃描了照片和底片。keep保留底片We must assume that the spy kept the negatives.我們必須假定間諜留有底片。destroy銷毀底片
negative

adjective¹

1only thinking about/showing sb/sth's bad qualities消極VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, feel, seem, sound消極;感覺消極;好像消極;聽起來消極become變得消極remain仍然消極ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常消極decidedly, highly, profoundly, significantly, strongly顯然/非常/極度/明顯/十分消極Their attitude was highly negative.他們的態度非常消極。the strongly negative implications of these survey results這些調查結果極其負面的含義completely, entirely, purely, totally, wholly完全/全盤/徹底/一股腦兒/全部否定She spoke in entirely negative terms.她講的話是全盤否定。largely, overwhelmingly, predominantly很大程度上否定;壓倒性否定;主要地否定increasingly越來越消極overly過於消極Some people have accused me of being overly negative.有些人指責我過於消極。uniformly一致否定Reaction to last night's attack was uniformly negative.對昨晚的襲擊,大家一致反對。a little, slightly, etc.稍有些/有幾分消極apparently, seemingly貌似/看似否定essentially根本上否定Critical thinking is essentially negative as it seeks to dissect and not to build.批判性的思考從本質上講是否定式的,因為其尋求的是剖析,而非建構。potentially有可能否定generally總體否定PREPOSITIONabout對⋯持否定態度He's been rather negative about the idea.他對這種想法一直持相當否定的態度。
negative

adjective²

2showing that sth has not happened/been found否定性質ADVERB | VERBS | PREPOSITION ADVERBfalsely假陰性VERBSbe, prove, test陰性;證明是陰性;檢驗呈陰性The antibody test proved negative.抗體檢測結果為陰性。He tested negative for HIV infection.他的艾滋病病毒檢測為陰性。PREPOSITIONfor⋯呈陰性The urine tests were negative for protein.尿液蛋白檢測結果呈陰性。
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negative adj.
negative (a negative attitude) harmful (a negative effect)
negative

adjective

negative ♦︎ bleak ♦︎ gloomy ♦︎ depressing ♦︎ dark ♦︎ pessimistic ♦︎ miserable ♦︎ downbeat ♦︎ blackThese words all describe a person or attitude without hope or enthusiasm for the future and expecting bad things to happen. 这些词均表示消极的、悲观的、令人沮丧的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达令人沮丧的程度
downbeatnegativemiserable
bleakdark
gloomyblack
depressing
pessimistic
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配negative / pessimistic / miserable about stha negative / bleak / gloomy / pessimistic outlooknegative / gloomy / depressing / dark / black thoughtsa negative / bleak / gloomy / pessimistic viewa negative / gloomy / depressing / pessimistic conclusiona negative / gloomy / pessimistic reportto paint a negative / bleak / gloomy / depressing / pessimistic picture (of sb / sth)to sound negative / gloomy / pessimistic / downbeatto look bleak / gloomy / pessimistic / blackvery negative / bleak / gloomy / depressing / dark / pessimistic / miserable / blackextremely negative / bleak / depressing / dark / pessimisticrather negative / bleak / gloomy / depressing / pessimistic / miserable negative thinking only about what is bad in a situation; without hope or enthusiasm 消极的;负面的;缺乏热情的He's been rather negative about the idea.他对这个想法一直没什么热情。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。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。'He probably won't show up.' 'Don't be so negative.'“他很可能不会露面。”“别那么泄气嘛。”OPP positive optimistic , positive good 6 see also negative harmful bleak bliːk (of a situation) without much hope of success or improvement in the future (状况)不乐观的,无望的,暗淡的The future looks bleak for the fishing industry.渔业前景暗淡。The report paints an unnecessarily bleak picture of the town.报告把这个镇子描绘得过于惨淡。 bleakly

adverb

'There seems no hope,' she said bleakly.“好像没希望了。”她黯然地说。
gloomy (of an attitude or situation) without much hope of success or improvement in the future (态度或状况)不乐观的,无望的,暗淡的The committee's view was in fact far from gloomy.委员会的看法事实上一点也不悲观。We're quietly confident despite the gloomy predictions.尽管预测并不乐观,我们心里还是很自信。 see also gloom gloom NOTE 辨析 Bleak or gloomy?In many cases you can use either word. 在许多情况下这两个词可以通用Suddenly, the future didn't look so bleak / gloomy after all.突然感到前途似乎并非如此暗淡。to paint a bleak / gloomy picture of the situation把情况描绘得很不乐观However, bleak is used especially to describe a situation or the future. 不过,bleak尤用于描述某一状况或前景The future / outlook is / looks bleak.前景暗淡。 Gloomy can be used in this way too, but it is more often used to describe sb's view of the situation or future. * gloomy亦有此种用法,但较常用于描述某人对状况或前景的看法(view)a gloomy forecast / prognosis悲观的预测gloomy predictions / prospects / thoughts悲观的预测/展望/想法 depressing (of a situation) making you feel very sad and without enthusiasm (状况)令人抑郁的,令人沮丧的,令人消沉的Looking for a job these days can be very depressing.如今求职会令人非常沮丧。He found the whole visit a depressing experience.他觉得整个访问是个令人沮丧的经历。OPP uplifting moving see also depress discourage 2 , depressed depressed , depression gloom depressingly

adverb

a depressingly familiar experience令人感到腻烦的经历
dark (of an attitude or time) unpleasant and without offering any hope that sth good will happen (态度)忧郁的;(时代)无望的The film is a dark vision of the future.这部影片呈现了一幅暗淡无光的未来图景。The theatre stayed open even in the darkest days of the war.这家剧院即使在战争中最黑暗的日子里仍然开门营业。 pessimistic ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk expecting bad things to happen or sth not to be successful 悲观的;悲观主义的They appeared surprisingly pessimistic about their chances of winning.他们对取胜的可能性显得出奇地悲观。He seems to take a rather pessimistic view of human nature.他似乎对人性持相当悲观的看法。OPP optimistic optimistic pessimism

noun

[uncountable] a mood of pessimism悲观的情绪OPP optimism hope noun 1
miserable ˈmɪzrəbl (of a situation) making you feel very unhappy or uncomfortable (状况)使难受的,使不舒服的,令人不快的I spent a miserable weekend alone at home.我独自一人在家度过了一个惨兮兮的周末。What a miserable day (= cold and wet)!又冷又湿,多么难受的一天啊!The play was a miserable failure.这部剧是个可悲的失败。 see also misery distress miserably

adverb

He failed miserably as an actor.作为演员,他极其失败。
NOTE 辨析 Depressing or miserable? Depressing is used especially to show feelings of sympathy for other people's problems or the bad state of the world in general; miserable usually describes your unhappy feelings about your own situation. * depressing尤指他人的困难或世界总体上的糟糕状况令人同情,miserable通常指自身处境令自己不满The report on the state of water pollution paints a depressing picture.关于水污染情况的报告描绘了一幅令人沮丧的景象。The report on the state of water pollution paints a miserable picture. My school days were thoroughly miserable.我上学时的日子过得惨极了。My school days were thoroughly depressing.
downbeat ˈdaʊnbiːt (rather informal) (of an attitude) dull or depressing; not hopeful about the future (态度)沉闷的,令人沮丧的;悲观的The overall mood of the meeting was downbeat.会议气氛总体上是沉闷的。Their assessment of the UK's economic prospects is downbeat.他们对英国经济前景的看法是悲观的。 OPP upbeat optimistic black (rather informal) without hope; very depressing 无希望的;令人沮丧的The future looks pretty black, I'm afraid.前景看来恐怕很暗淡。It's been another black day for the north-east with the announcement of further job losses.东北部又经历了一个黑色的日子,当地公布的失业人数再度上升。

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