negate
英[n?'ge?t]
美['n?ɡet]
- vt. 否定；取消；使無效
- vi. 否定；否認；無效
- n. 對立面；反面
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?negates;過去式:?negated;過去分詞:?negated;現在分詞:?negating;
中文詞源
negate 否定，使無效
來自拉丁語negare,否認，否定，說不，詞源同no,deny.
英文詞源
- negate (v.)
- 1795 (with an isolated use from 1620s), back-formation from negation, or else from Latin negatus, past participle of negare. Related: Negated; negates; negating.
雙語例句
- 1. They are under pressure to negate their femaleness.
- 她們承受著否認自己女性身份的壓力。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Our actions often negate our principles.
- 我們的行為時常與我們所信奉的原則背道而弛.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
- 他警告說，否定選舉的結果只會使事情更糟。
來自辭典例句
- 4. This does not negate the idea of migratory aptitude.
- 這并沒有否定遷移能力這一概念.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Mass advertising could negate the classical theory of supply and demand.
- 大宗廣告可以否定古典經濟學的供求理論.
來自辭典例句