时间: 2025-04-26 04:38:20
美: ['nɛɡətɪv]
英: ['negətɪv]
adj. [数] 负的;消极的;否定的;阴性的
n. 否定;负数;[摄] 底片
vt. 否定;拒绝
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 04:38:20
词源分析:该词源自拉丁语“negativus”,意为“否定的”,由“negare”(否定)派生而来。前缀“neg-”意为“否定”,后缀“-ive”通常表示具有某种性质或倾向。
历史背景:这个词在英语中的首次记录可追溯到14世纪,最早出现在一些哲学和神学的论述中,用于讨论否定的概念。
课本:在*的英语教材中,特别是在初中和高中阶段,可能会出现关于“negative”作为形容词的用法,如“negative attitude”(消极态度)。在牛津和美国的教材中,通常在学生学形容词和副词的部分会提及,适合初中至高中年级的学生。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The survey revealed a negative perception of the new policy.
调查显示对新政策的消极看法。
His negative attitude affected the whole team’s morale.
他的消极态度影响了整个团队的士气。
The negative effects of climate change are evident.
气候变化的负面影响显而易见。
She received a negative response to her proposal.
她的提案得到了否定的回复。
The negative results of the experiment led to further investigation.
实验的负面结果促使了进一步的调查。
*. We need to find ways to turn negative feedback into constructive criticism.
我们需要找到将消极反馈转化为建设性批评的方法。
His negative comments were unwarranted and hurtful.
他的消极评论是不必要的且伤人的。
The negative outcome of the trial was disappointing.
试验的负面结果令人失望。
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通过以上分析,用户可以对“negative”这个单词有更深入的理解,并能在不同的语境中灵活运用。
[ADJ] A fact, situation, or experience that is negative is unpleasant, depressing, or harmful. 负面的; 消极的
例:The news from overseas is overwhelmingly negative.来自海外的消息完全不容乐观。
[[ADV with v]] negatively 负面地
例:This will negatively affect the result over the first half of the year.这将会给前半年的结果带来负面影响。
[ADJ] If someone is negative or has a negative attitude, they consider only the bad aspects of a situation, rather than the good ones. 消极的; 持否定态度的
例:When asked for your views about your current job, on no account must you be negative about it.当被问及你对自己目前工作的看法时,你无论如何都不能持否定态度。
[ADV] negatively 消极地
例:A few weeks later he said that maybe he viewed all his relationships rather negatively.几个星期后,他说或许他把自己和他人的各种关系看得太消极了。
[ADJ] A negative reply or decision indicates the answer "no." 否定的
例:Dr. Velayati gave a vague but negative response.韦拉亚提医生做出了一个含糊但否定的答复。
例:Upon a negative decision, the applicant loses the protection offered by Belgian law.一旦得到否定裁决,申请人就失去了比利时法律所给予的保护。
[[ADV after v]] negatively 否定地
例:Sixty percent of people answered negatively.60%的人做出了否定回答。
[N-COUNT] A negative is a word, expression, or gesture that means "no" or "not." 否定词; 表示否定的动作或姿态
例:In the past we have heard only negatives when it came to following a healthy diet.过去一谈到遵循健康饮食我们就只听到否定的意见。
[ADJ] If a medical test or scientific test is negative, it shows no evidence of the medical condition or substance that you are looking for. (医检、试验等) 呈阴性的
例:So far 57 have taken the test and all have been negative.到目前为止已有57人进行了这项检验,所有人都呈阴性反应。
[N-COUNT] In photography, a negative is an image that shows dark areas as light and light areas as dark. Negatives are made from camera film, and are used to print photographs. 底片
例:...negatives of Diana's wedding dress.…戴安娜婚纱照的底片。
[ADJ] A negative charge or current has the same electrical charge as an electron. (电荷或电流) 负极的
例:Stimulate the injury or site of greatest pain with a small negative current.用一股微弱的负电流刺激伤处或最疼的地方。
[[ADV -ed]] negatively 带负电荷地
例:As these electrons are negatively charged they will attempt to repel each other.由于这些电子都带负电荷,它们会相互排斥。
[ADJ] A negative number, quantity, or measurement is less than zero. 负数的
例:Difficult texts record a positive score and simple ones score negative numbers.难度大的文本标为正值,简单的文本标为负值。
[PHRASE] If an answer is in the negative, it is "no" or means "no." (回答等) 否定的
例:The Council answered those questions in the negative.理事会对那些问题做出了否定回答。