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  • vt. 否定;否认;使无效
  • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    来自拉丁语negare,否认,否定,说不,词源同no,deny.
      verb(动词)
      1. 使无效,取消

    双解例句

    verb(动词)
    1. 使无效,取消

      The increase in our profits has been negated by the rising costs of running the business.

      我们的盈利增长被日益增加的经营成本所抵消。

    小知识

    If something neutralizes the effect of something else, then you can say the effect is negated. Hanging a disco ball from your living room ceiling negates the sleek modern effect created by the contemporary furniture.

    If something is proved false or untrue, it has been negated. The discovery of one dinosaur jaw negated the conventional wisdom that all dinosaurs were vegetarians, since the tooth structure proved that guy definitely ate meat. The verb negate can also mean to counteract or counterbalance — so a really strong serve can negate your other weaknesses on the tennis court.

    实用短语

    1. totally negate

      比喻轻率地把优点

    2. negate or reverse

      惊叹号

    3. negate attack

      攻击无力化

    4. negate e

      否定,否认,取消,否认论坛

    5. negate instruction

      否定指令,求反指令

    6. negate routine

    7. negate novelty

    8. edard negate

      白胡子爱德华·纽盖特,艾德华·纽杰特

    词根词缀

    词根: neg

    =deny,表示”否认,不用;没有”

    • adj.

      negative 否定的,消极的,阴性的

      negate否认+ive……的→negative否定的

      negligible 可忽略不计的,微不足道的

      neg否认,不用;没有+lig选择+ible能……的→能不用选择的→可以忽视的

    • n.

      abnegation 拒绝;克己,自制

      abnegate[v.放弃]+ion表名词→n.拒绝;克己,自制

      negative 负数;[摄影]底片

      negate否认+ive……的→negative否定的

      negligence 疏忽,粗心

      neg否认,不用;没有+lig选择+ence表名词→不用选择→忽略

      negotiation 商议, 谈判, 流通

      negotiate[v.商议, 谈判, 磋商,买卖]+ion表名词→negotiation商议, 谈判

      renegade 叛教者,叛徒

      re反+neg否认+ade个人或集体→反过来否认原的[党]→背叛者

    • n.&v.

      neglect 忽视;疏忽,漏做,忽略

      neg否认,不用;没有+lect选择→不用选择→忽略

    • v.

      abnegate 放弃

      ab离去+negate取消→放弃

      negate 取消,否认

      neg否认,不用;没有+ate表动词→v.取消,否认

      negotiate 商议, 谈判, 磋商,买卖

      neg不+oti+ate做→不能做出决定→商议, 谈判

      renege 背信,违约

      re反+neg否认,不用;没有+e→反过来否认→背信

    同义词

    反义词

    affirm  /  avow

    同根词

    词根:negate

    adj.

    negative[数] 负的;消极的;否定的;阴性的

    adv.

    negatively消极地;否定地

    n.

    negative否定;负数;[摄] 底片

    negation否定,否认;拒绝

    negativity否定性;消极性

    negativeness消极性;否定性

    negativism否定论;消极论;反对癖性

    negativist消极主义者,否定论者

    vt.

    negative否定;拒绝