negate

英 [nɪˈɡeɪt]

美 [nɪˈɡeɪt]

v.  取消; 使无效; 否定; 否认

过去分词：negated　过去式：negated　第三人称单数：negates　现在分词：negating　复数：negates　

TOEFLGRETEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.14131 / COCA.12350

牛津词典

verb

• 取消；使无效
  to stop sth from having any effect
  1. Alcohol negates the effects of the drug.
     酒精能使药物失效。
• 否定；否认
  to state that sth does not exist

柯林斯词典

• VERB 取消;使无效
  If one thingnegatesanother, it causes that other thing to lose the effect or value that it had.
  1. These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
     这些缺点抵消了他在其他方面对待员工还算开明的态度。
• VERB 否认…之存在;否定
  If someonenegatessomething, they say that it does not exist.
  1. 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。

英英释义

verb

• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  1. Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
  2. This action will negate the effect of my efforts
  Synonym:neutralizeneutralisenullify
• prove negative
  Synonym:contradict
• deny the truth of
  Synonym:contradictcontravene
• be in contradiction with
  Synonym:contradictbelie

双语例句

• It is revisionism to negate the basic principles of Marxism and to negate its universal truth.
  否定马克思主义的基本原则，否定马克思主义的普遍真理，这就是修正主义。
• A man can't negate the words he has said and the feelings he has tasted.
  一个人无论如何，不能否定那些他说过的话和那些曾经的感受，绝对不能。
• Our actions often negate our principles.
  我们的行动常常否定了我们的原则。
• Time's magic healing properties would negate this resolution, along with all the others.
  时间那魔力般的修缮特性消磨了这个决定，就象打消其他决定一样。
• We cannot, we must not, allow our disagreements to negate aspects of our relationship that are so critical to the region and the world.
  我们不能，我们绝不能让我们的分歧否定我们关系中对地区和世界如此关键的那些方面。
• But can you negate the reform and its results today because of that?
  但你能否认今天的改革成果吗？
• Listening with a focus on picking out points of difference so that you can negate the perceptions of another.
  听出了集中采摘点差让你再否定看法。
• 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。
• To do so would, in fact, be to negate the glorious history of our Party.
  丢掉了这个旗帜，实际上就否定了我们党的光辉历史。
• In the appraisal of our work, it is one-sided to affirm everything or to negate everything.
  对于我们的工作的看法，肯定一切或者否定一切，都是片面性的。