negative
negative 英 [ˈnegətɪv] 美 [ˈnɛɡətɪv]
adj. [数] 负的；消极的；否定的；阴性的 n. 否定；负数
进行时:negativing 过去式:negatived 过去分词:negatived 第三人称单数:negatives 名词复数:negatives
- Negative means focused on what is bad or lacking. A negative ad tells you bad things about the competition. A negative person loves to complain.
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- adj. [数] 负的；消极的；否定的；阴性的
- n. 否定；负数
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1. The crisis had a negative effect on trade.
这次危机对贸易产生了很坏的影响。
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2. 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。
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3. His response was negative.
他的回答是否定的。
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4. They received a negative reply.
他们得到一个否定的答覆。
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5. a negative form, a negative sentence
否定形式╱句
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6. Her pregnancy test was negative.
她的孕检呈阴性。
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7. a negative charge, a negative current
负电荷╱电流
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8. a negative trade balance
贸易逆差
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9. to react negatively to stress
对压力反应消极
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10. She answered in the negative .
她作了否定的回答。
- negative (adj.) c. 1400, "expressing denial," from Old French negatif (13c.) and directly from Latin negativus "that which denies," from negat-, past participle stem of negare "deny, say no" (see deny). Meaning "expressing negation" is from c. 1500; that of "characterized by absence" is from 1560s. Algebraic sense is from 1670s. The electricity sense is from 1755.
- negative (n.) late 14c., "a prohibition; absence, nonexistence; opposite," from Old French negatif and directly from Latin negativus (see negative (adj.)). Meaning "a negative statement" is from 1560s. As a response, "I refuse, disagree, no," from 1945. Meaning "a negative quality" is from 1640s. In mathematics, "a negative number," from 1706. Photographic sense first recorded 1853.
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