negatived

基本解釋

in the negative指“否定的”，一般用于正式的公文中；
reply in the negative表示“給予否定答復(fù)”，但是不如deny（否認(rèn)）,refuse（拒絕）和decline（婉謝）等詞的用法普遍。

A fact, situation, or experience that is negative is unpleasant, depressing, or harmful.
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If someone is negative or has a negative attitude, they consider only the bad aspects of a situation, rather than the good ones.
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A negative reply or decision indicates the answer "no."
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A negative is a word, expression, or gesture that means "no" or "not."
In grammar, a negative clause contains a word such as "not," "never," or "no one."
If a medical test or scientific test is negative, it shows no evidence of the medical condition or substance that you are looking for.
HIV negative&rarrsee HIV
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.
A negative charge or current has the same electrical charge as an electron.
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A negative number, quantity, or measurement is less than zero.
If an answer is in the negative, it is "no" or means "no."