negative

詳細解釋：

neg.a.tive

adj.Abbr. neg.（形容詞）縮寫 neg.

Expressing, containing, or consisting of a negation, refusal, or denial:
否定的，否認的：表示、含有或由否定、拒絕、否認組成的：
例句：
gave a negative answer to our request for funding.
對我們的財政要求給予否定的回答

Indicating opposition or resistance:
否認的，反對的：表示反對或拒絕的：
例句：
a negative reaction to the new advertising campaign.
對新廣告的宣傳手法持反對立場

Having no positive features:
消極的：沒有積極的因素：
例句：
negative ideas; a negative outlook on life.
消極的辦法；消極的人生觀

Marked by or exhibiting features, such as hostility, that cannot be deemed positive or constructive:
反面的，負面的：標記或表現出的特徵，如敵意，不被認為是積極的和具建設性的：
例句：
conducted a negative campaign against his opponent.
對他的對手進行負面打擊

Medicine Not indicating the presence of microorganisms, disease, or a specific condition.
【醫學】 不存在的，陰性的：不表示微生物組織、疾病或一特定條件的存在
Logic Designating a proposition that denies agreement between a subject and its predicate.
【邏輯學】 否認一致的，否定的：指出一個否認主語及其表語一致關係的主張的
Mathematics
【數學】
Relating to or designating a quantity less than zero.
負數的：有關或表示一個小於零的數的
Relating to or designating the sign (-).
負號的：有關或表示符號（-）的
Relating to or designating a quantity to be subtracted from another.
減少的，扣除的：關於或標明一個數從另一個上減下來的
Relating to or designating a quantity, a number, an angle, a velocity, or a direction in a sense opposite to another of the same magnitude indicated or understood to be positive.
反的：關於或標明一個數、一個數字、一個角、一個速率或一個方向在某種意義上來說和其他相同數量的表示，或被理解為正的事物的相反物的
Physics
【物理學】
Relating to or designating an electric charge of the same sign as that of an electron, indicated by the symbol (-).
負電的，陰電的：關於或標明電的負荷和電子具有相同的符號，用符號(-)來表示的
Relating to or designating a body having an excess of electrons.
陰電荷的：關於或表明有過量電子的軀體的
Chemistry Of or designating an ion, the anion, that is attracted to a positive electrode.
【化學】 陰離子的：屬於或表明離子，陰離子的；對陽電極有吸引力的
Biology Moving or turning away from a stimulus, such as light:
【生物學】 陰面的：離開或遠離刺激物的，如光：
例句：
a negative tropism.
陰向性

n.（名詞）
A statement or an act indicating or expressing a contradiction, denial, or refusal.See Usage Note at affirmative
否定，反駁，拒絕：意指或表示反駁、否認或拒絕的說法或行為參見 affirmative

A statement or an act that is highly critical of another or of others:
批評：對另一或其他事物持高度批判態度的說法或行為：
例句：
campaign advertising that was based solely on negatives.
以批評為主的廣告手法

Something that lacks all positive, affirmative, or encouraging features; an element that is the counterpoint of the positive:
消極物：缺乏所有積極的、肯定的或鼓勵的因素的事物；積極的反面觀點的元素：
例句：
.Life is full of overwhelming odds. You can`t really eliminate the negatives but you can diminish them.(Art Linkletter)
.生活充滿了無法抵擋的機會，你不可能真正地消滅那些消極的因素，但是你能削弱他們.(阿特·林克萊特)

A feature or characteristic that is not deemed positive, affirmative, or desirable:
消極性：不被認為是積極的、肯定的或有利的特色或特點：
例句：
.As voters get to know his liberal views, his negatives will rise.(Richard M. Nixon).I`m known for being very forthright and honest in my opinions. If that`s a negative, it`s a negative.(Kitty Dukakis)
.當投票者開始了解他的自由派言論後，他的消極之處便會顯露出來.(理察M.尼克森).我因發表見解正直且誠實而聞名，如果那也是缺點的話，它就是一個缺點.(基蒂·杜卡基斯)

Grammar A word or part of a word, such asno, not, or non-, that indicates negation. See Usage Note at double negative
【語法】 否定詞：表示否定的詞或詞的一部分，如no，not 或 non- 參見 double negative
The side in a debate that contradicts or opposes the question being debated.
反對方：在辯論中反駁或反對被辯論問題的一方

An image in which the light areas of the object rendered appear dark and the dark areas appear light.
底片像：一種映像，在裡面物體的有光的部分顯示出暗色，而陰暗的部位顯示出光亮
A film, plate, or other photographic material containing such an image.
底片：含有這樣一種映像的電影、感光板或其它攝影原料
Mathematics A negative quantity.
【數學】 負數
v.tr.（及物動詞）
neg.a.tived,neg.a.tiv.ing,neg.a.tives
To refuse to approve; veto.
拒絕贊同；反對
To deny; contradict.See Synonyms at deny
否認；反駁參見 deny
To demonstrate to be false; disprove.
證明是錯誤的；不贊成
To counteract or neutralize.
阻礙；抵消

來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French negatif
源自 古法文 negatif
from Latin neg3tovus
源自 拉丁語 neg3tovus
from neg3tus [past participle of] neg3re [to deny] * see negate
源自 neg3tus [] neg3re的過去分詞 [否認] *參見 negate

【引伸】
neg.atively
adv.（副詞）
neg.ativeness 或
neg.ativ.ity