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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2015 COCA: 1470

negative

adjective
/ˈneɡətɪv/
/ˈneɡətɪv/
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    bad

  1. bad or harmful壞的;有害的
    • The crisis had a negative effect on trade.這次危機對貿易産生了很壞的影響。
    • Government cuts will have a negative impact on public services.政府削減將對公共服務産生負面影響。
    • The whole experience was definitely more positive than negative.整個經歷當然是利多於弊。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • Few patients reported any lasting negative consequences. 很少有患者報告任何持久的負面後果。
    • On the negative side, the labour market is still weak.從負面來看,勞動力市場仍然疲軟。
    • the strongly negative implications of these survey results這些調查結果極其負面的含義
    • Negative side effects of the drug can occur and include drowsiness and headaches.該藥物可能會産生負面副作用,包括嗜睡和頭痛。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  2. grammar語法

  3. containing a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.否定詞
    • 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.他們得到一個否定的答複。
    opposite affirmative
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  6. not hopeful不樂觀

  7. considering only the bad side of something/somebody; having no enthusiasm or hope消極的;負面的;缺乏熱情的
    • Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory.科學家對這個理論的態度是相當消極的。
    • The developers' proposal received negative feedback from neighbours.開發商的提議收到了鄰居的負面反饋。
    • ‘He probably won't show up.’ ‘Don't be so negative.’“他很可能不會露面。” “别那麽悲觀嘛。”
    • negative about something She's been rather negative about the idea.她對這個想法相當消極。
    • negative in something He was too negative in his thinking.他的想法太消極了。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • The response from the critics was overwhelmingly negative.批評者的反應極其消極。
    • I don't have many negative comments to make about the movie.關於這部電影,我沒有太多負面的評論。
    • Reaction to last night's attack was uniformly negative.對昨晚的襲擊,大家一致反對。
    • She spoke in entirely negative terms.她講的話是全盤否定。
    • Some people have accused me of being overly negative.有些人指責我過於消極。
    • Their attitude was highly negative.他們的態度非常消極。
    • I don't want to sound unduly negative, but I simply couldn't see the point.我不想聽起來過於消極,但我就是不明白這一點。
    • We try to pinpoint the cause of any negative feelings.我們盡量準確地說明導致任何負面情緒的原因。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    See full entry
  8. scientific test化驗

  9. (abbreviation neg.)
    not showing any evidence of a particular substance or medical condition結果爲陰性的(或否定的)
    • Her pregnancy test was negative.她的孕檢呈陰性。
    • Negative results are not a guarantee of a safe water supply.負面結果並不能保證安全供水。
    • He tested negative for HIV infection.他的艾滋病病毒檢測爲陰性。
    opposite positive
    Extra Examples
    • 90 out of 100 patients with a negative result will not have the disease.100個陰性結果的病人中有90個不會有這種疾病。
    • The antibody test proved negative.抗體檢測結果爲陰性。
    • The urine tests were negative for protein.尿液蛋白檢測結果呈陰性。
    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負極的;陰極的
    • a negative charge/current負電荷;負電流
    • the negative terminal of a battery電池的負極柱
    opposite positive
  12. number/quantity數量

  13. less than zero負的;小於零的
    • a negative trade balance貿易逆差
    • The industry suffered negative growth (= a decline) throughout the decade.該行業在這十年中一直呈負增長。
    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. 在照片的負像中,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,把目光移開,你會看到它的負面形象。
    • The artist creates an interplay of positive and negative space in acrylic.藝術家用丙烯酸創造了一個積極和消極的空間相互作用。
  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)否定詞;否定;拒絕
    • 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負面:不良的品質或情況
    • Try not to focus on the negative.盡量不要把注意力放在消極方面。
    • The positives outweigh the negatives.積極面大於消極面。
  4. in scientific test化驗

  5. the result of a test or an experiment that shows that a substance or condition is not present屬陰性(或否定)的結果
    • The percentage of false negatives generated by the cancer test is of great concern.癌症檢查的結果中,假陰性佔一定比例的現象受到極大關注。
    opposite positiveTopics Scientific researchb2
  6. grammar語法

  7. a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.含有否定詞的;否定的
    • Double negatives, as in ‘I don't want no dinner’, are considered an error in English.雙重否定,如“我不想不吃飯”,在英語中被認爲是一個錯誤。
    see also double negative
  8. in photography攝影

  9. a developed film showing the dark areas of an actual scene as light and the light areas as dark負片;底片
    • Keep the negatives in case you want more prints later.留着這些底片,以防你以後想要更多的照片。
    compare positive
    Extra Examples
    • His interest in photography started with him developing negatives that he found lying around the house.他對攝影的興趣始於沖洗在家裏随處可見的底片。
    • We must assume that the spy kept the negatives.我們必須假定間諜留有底片。
    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拒絕;否定Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  2. negative something to prove that something is not true否定…的真實性;證僞
  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。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2015 COCA: 1470
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. 這些詞均表示消極的、悲觀的、令人沮喪的。SYNONYM SCALE 詞義標尺 下圖顯示這些詞所表達令人沮喪的程度
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 消極的;負面的;缺乏熱情的He's been rather negative about the idea.他對這個想法一直沒什麽熱情。Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory.科學家對這個理論的態度是相當消極的。We try to pinpoint the cause of any negative feelings.我們盡量準確地說明導致任何負面情緒的原因。'He probably won't show up.' 'Don't be so negative.'“他很可能不會露面。”“别那麽洩氣嘛。”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 (狀況)不樂觀的,無望的,暗淡的The future looks bleak for the fishing industry.漁業前景暗淡。The report paints an unnecessarily bleak picture of the town.報告把這個鎮子描繪得過於慘淡。 bleakly

adverb

'There seems no hope,' she said bleakly.“好像沒希望了。”她黯然地說。
gloomy (of an attitude or situation) without much hope of success or improvement in the future (態度或狀況)不樂觀的,無望的,暗淡的The committee's view was in fact far from gloomy.委員會的看法事實上一點也不悲觀。We're quietly confident despite the gloomy predictions.盡管預測並不樂觀,我們心裏還是很自信。 see also gloom gloom NOTE 辨析 Bleak or gloomy?In many cases you can use either word. 在許多情況下這兩個詞可以通用Suddenly, the future didn't look so bleak / gloomy after all.突然感到前途似乎並非如此暗淡。to paint a bleak / gloomy picture of the situation把情況描繪得很不樂觀However, bleak is used especially to describe a situation or the future. 不過,bleak尤用於描述某一狀況或前景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亦有此種用法,但較常用於描述某人對狀況或前景的看法(view)a gloomy forecast / prognosis悲觀的預測gloomy predictions / prospects / thoughts悲觀的預測/展望/想法 depressing (of a situation) making you feel very sad and without enthusiasm (狀況)令人抑鬱的,令人沮喪的,令人消沉的Looking for a job these days can be very depressing.如今求職會令人非常沮喪。He found the whole visit a depressing experience.他覺得整個訪問是個令人沮喪的經歷。OPP uplifting moving see also depress discourage 2 , depressed depressed , depression gloom depressingly

adverb

a depressingly familiar experience令人感到膩煩的經歷
dark (of an attitude or time) unpleasant and without offering any hope that sth good will happen (態度)憂鬱的;(時代)無望的The film is a dark vision of the future.這部影片呈現了一幅暗淡無光的未來圖景。The theatre stayed open even in the darkest days of the war.這家劇院即使在戰爭中最黑暗的日子裏仍然開門營業。 pessimistic ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk expecting bad things to happen or sth not to be successful 悲觀的;悲觀主義的They appeared surprisingly pessimistic about their chances of winning.他們對取勝的可能性顯得出奇地悲觀。He seems to take a rather pessimistic view of human nature.他似乎對人性持相當悲觀的看法。OPP optimistic optimistic pessimism

noun

[uncountable] a mood of pessimism悲觀的情緒OPP optimism hope noun 1
miserable ˈmɪzrəbl (of a situation) making you feel very unhappy or uncomfortable (狀況)使難受的,使不舒服的,令人不快的I spent a miserable weekend alone at home.我獨自一人在家度過了一個慘兮兮的周末。What a miserable day (= cold and wet)!又冷又濕,多麽難受的一天啊!The play was a miserable failure.這部劇是個可悲的失敗。 see also misery distress miserably

adverb

He failed miserably as an actor.作爲演員,他極其失敗。
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尤指他人的困難或世界總體上的糟糕狀況令人同情,miserable通常指自身處境令自己不滿The report on the state of water pollution paints a depressing picture.關於水污染情況的報告描繪了一幅令人沮喪的景象。The report on the state of water pollution paints a miserable picture. My school days were thoroughly miserable.我上學時的日子過得慘極了。My school days were thoroughly depressing.
downbeat ˈdaʊnbiːt (rather informal) (of an attitude) dull or depressing; not hopeful about the future (態度)沉悶的,令人沮喪的;悲觀的The overall mood of the meeting was downbeat.會議氣氛總體上是沉悶的。Their assessment of the UK's economic prospects is downbeat.他們對英國經濟前景的看法是悲觀的。 OPP upbeat optimistic black (rather informal) without hope; very depressing 無希望的;令人沮喪的The future looks pretty black, I'm afraid.前景看來恐怕很暗淡。It's been another black day for the north-east with the announcement of further job losses.東北部又經歷了一個黑色的日子,當地公布的失業人數再度上升。

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