negativeとは 意味・定義・例文
Adjective 形容詞
1. expressing refusal or denial; opposing or disapproving, not affirmative; no or not
拒否の; 否定の; 反対の, 不賛成の
a negative answer[reply] a negative statement
2. Grammar, containing a word such as ‘no’, ‘not’, or ‘nothing’
否定の
a negative sentence
3. showing the absence of any positive character; lacking positive attributes; pessimistic
消極的な, 悲観的な
a negative attitude You're too[so] negative about everything!
4. unpleasant or harmful
害のある, 不快な, 好ましくない
a negative side effects Separation of Covid-infected mothers from babies has a negative effect on breastfeeding.
5. Mathematics, less than zero; minus
マイナスの, 負の
a negative quantity a negative sign (ー) Eight minus ten is[equals] negative[minus] two.
6. Science, containing or producing one of two opposite kinds of electrical charge carried by electrons
陰電気の
negative electricity negative current the negative pole Why are protons positive, electrons negative and neutrons neutral?
7. Medicine, showing an absence of a particular disease or medical condition
陰性の
HIV negative Her pregnancy test was negative.
8. showing the lights and shadows reversed on a film or plate
陰画の, ネガの
a negative picture a negative plate
Noun 名詞
1. a word or phrase expressing refusal or denial
否定語
No', 'not', or 'neither' are negatives.
2. a negative reply or statement
否定的な答え[発言]
He answered in the negative. ー He said 'no'. That’s a negative.
消極的態度
負(数)
5. an absence of a particular disease or medical condition
陰性
false negatives
6. negative electricity carried by electrons
陰電気
ネガ, 陰画
Don't expose the negatives to the light.