单词 | neg |
释义 | neg.Neg. is a written abbreviation for negative. neg in British English (nɛɡ) slang noun 1. short for negative (sense 16) 2. a disparaging comment verbWord forms: negs, negging or negged 3. (transitive) to make a disparaging comment about (someone), esp in a deliberate attempt to reduce his or her self-esteem NEG in British Englishabbreviation for (in transformational grammar) negative negative in British English (ˈnɛɡətɪv) adjective 1. expressing or meaning a refusal or denial a negative answer 2. lacking positive or affirmative qualities, such as enthusiasm, interest, or optimism 3. showing or tending towards opposition or resistance 4. a. measured in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive b. having the same magnitude but opposite sense to an equivalent positive quantity 5. biology indicating movement or growth away from a particular stimulus negative geotropism 6. medicine (of the results of a diagnostic test) indicating absence of the disease or condition for which the test was made 7. another word for minus (sense 3b), minus (sense 5) 8. physics a. (of an electric charge) having the same polarity as the charge of an electron b. (of a body, system, ion, etc) having a negative electric charge; having an excess of electrons c. (of a point in an electric circuit) having a lower electrical potential than some other point with an assigned zero potential 9. short for electronegative 10. of or relating to a photographic negative 11. logic (of a categorial proposition) denying the satisfaction by the subject of the predicate, as in some men are irrational; no pigs have wings 12. astrology of, relating to, or governed by the signs of the zodiac of the earth and water classifications, which are thought to be associated with a receptive passive nature 13. short for Rh negative noun 14. a statement or act of denial, refusal, or negation 15. a negative person or thing 16. photography a piece of photographic film or a plate, previously exposed and developed, showing an image that, in black-and-white photography, has a reversal of tones. In colour photography the image is in complementary colours to the subject so that blue sky appears yellow, green grass appears purple, etc 17. physics a negative object, such as a terminal or a plate in a voltaic cell 18. a sentence or other linguistic element with a negative meaning, as the English word not 19. a quantity less than zero or a quantity to be subtracted 20. logic a negative proposition 21. archaic the right of veto 22. in the negative sentence substitute 23. (esp in military communications) a signal code word for no1 verb (transitive) Compare positive, affirmative24. to deny or nullify; negate 25. to show to be false; disprove 26. to refuse to consent to or approve of the proposal was negatived neg. in British Englishabbreviation for negative(ly) neg in American English1. negative 2. negatively Definition of 'neg.' |
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