negate
英[nɪ'geɪt]
美['nɛɡet]
- vt. 否定；取消；使无效
- vi. 否定；否认；无效
- n. 对立面；反面
词态变化
第三人称单数: negates;过去式: negated;过去分词: negated;现在分词: negating;
中文词源
negate 否定，使无效
来自拉丁语negare,否认，否定，说不，词源同no,deny.
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. They are under pressure to negate their femaleness.
- 她们承受着否认自己女性身份的压力。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Our actions often negate our principles.
- 我们的行为时常与我们所信奉的原则背道而弛.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
- 他警告说，否定选举的结果只会使事情更糟。
来自辞典例句
- 4. This does not negate the idea of migratory aptitude.
- 这并没有否定迁移能力这一概念.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Mass advertising could negate the classical theory of supply and demand.
- 大宗广告可以否定古典经济学的供求理论.
来自辞典例句