negative
/ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv/ 形容词 A2中文： 否定的、消极、负
- Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable. · The high exchange rate will have a negative effect on our profits.· Customers didn’t like it: feedback was mostly negative.
- Of a number: less than zero.
- Less than zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. · I was out in negative weather today.
- Of a test result: not positive, not detected. · negative detection of.
- Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles
- Denying a proposition; negating a concept.
- Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things. · I don’t like to hang around him very much because he can be so negative about his petty problems.
- Of or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of left and right, are reversed.
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To such perseverance in wilful self-deception Elizabeth would make no reply, and immediately and in silence withdrew; determined, that if he persisted in considering her repeated refusals as flattering encouragement, to apply to her father, whose negative might be uttered in such a manner as must be decisive, and whose behaviour at least could not be mistaken for the affectation and coquetry of an elegant female.
A most welcome negative followed the last question; and her alarms being now removed, she was at leisure to feel a great deal of curiosity to see the house herself; and when the subject was revived the next morning, and she was again applied to, could readily answer, and with a proper air of indifference, that she had not really any dislike to the scheme.
“Well, I’ll come out by the same train to-morrow, though it’s more than likely that my report will be a negative one.”
“My report, as I expected, is a negative one,” said Holmes.
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