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

• The Rightists negate the achievements in the people's cause.
  右派否定人民事业的成绩。
• It isn't the existence that our felling arrive sincerity and then negate the human life sincerity.
  不是我们感觉不到真诚就否定人间真诚的存在。
• 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。
• 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。
• This does not negate the importance of charity: it is crucial to a mature society.
  上述事件无法否认慈善的重要性：它对成熟社会至关重要。
• 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。
• Therefore, it exaggerates to affirm or negate that all paintings can reflect spirit of times.
  因此，肯定或否定一切绘画都能表现时代精神，都是言之过甚。
• It's harmful either to absolutely affirm or absolutely negate them in the practice.
  绝对否定或肯定两者中的任意一个，在实践中都是有害的。
• 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。
• Of course, we emphasize and promote "I want to be safe" does not negate "want me to be safe", but should pay attention to coordination and unity of both.
  当然，我们强调和倡导“我要安全”，并不否定“要我安全”的重要性，而是要注意两者有机的协调和统一。