negativity

noun

1. 否定性；消极性
   a tendency to consider only the bad side of sth/sb; a lack of enthusiasm or hope

1. ADJ-GRADED (事实、局势或经历)不悦的，沮丧的，有害的
   A fact, situation, or experience that is negative is unpleasant, depressing, or harmful.
   1. The news from overseas is overwhelmingly negative...
      来自海外的消息特别不容乐观。
   2. All this had an extremely negative effect on the criminal justice system.
      这一切对刑事司法制度产生了极坏的影响。
2. ADJ-GRADED 消极的;悲观的
   If someone is negative or has a negative attitude, they consider only the bad aspects of a situation, rather than the good ones.
   1. When asked for your views about your current job, on no account must you be negative about it...
      被问及你对自己目前工作的看法时，无论如何不要流露出消极情绪。
   2. Why does the media present such a negative view of this splendid city?
      媒体为什么对这座光彩夺目的城市持如此悲观的看法？
3. ADJ (回答或决定)否定的，表示否认的
   A negative reply or decision indicates the answer 'no'.
   1. Dr Velayati gave a vague but negative response...
      韦拉亚提医生给了一个含糊而否定的回答。
   2. Upon a negative decision, the applicant loses the protection offered by Belgian law...
      一旦得到否定裁决，申请人就失去了比利时法律的保护。
   3. The Tory response to that was negative.
      保守党对此的答复是否定的。
4. N-COUNT 否定词;否定语;否定表示
   A negative is a word, expression, or gesture that means 'no' or 'not'.
   1. In the past we have heard only negatives when it came to following a healthy diet.
      说到遵循健康饮食习惯，我们过去听到的都是否定的说法。
5. (语法中)否定句的，否定式的
   In grammar, a negative clause contains a word such as 'not', 'never', or 'no-one'.
6. ADJ (医学检查或科学试验)呈阴性的，结果为否定的
   If a medical test or scientific test is negative, it shows no evidence of the medical condition or substance that you are looking for.
   1. So far 57 have taken the test and all have been negative.
      到目前为止，参加测试的有57人，测试结果均呈阴性。
   2. ...negative test results.
      阴性测试结果
7. HIV negative → see: HIV
8. (摄影的)负片，底片
   In photography, a negative is an image that shows dark areas as light and light areas as dark. Negatives are made from a camera film, and are used to print photographs.
9. ADJ 负的;负极的
   A negative charge or current has the same electrical charge as an electron.
   1. Stimulate the site of greatest pain with a small negative current.
      以微弱负电流刺激疼得最厉害的部位。
10. ADJ (数字、数量等)小于零的，负的
    A negative number, quantity, or measurement is less than zero.
    1. The weakest students can end up with a negative score.
       最差的学生可能会以负分收场。
11. PHRASE (指回答)否定的，否定地
    If an answer is in the negative, it is 'no' or means 'no'.
    1. The Council answered those questions in the negative...
       委员会对那些问题的答复是否定的。
    2. Seventy-nine voted in the affirmative, and none in the negative.
       79人投赞成票，没有人投反对票。
12. PHRASE 否定句的;否定式的
    If a sentence is in the negative, it contains a word such as 'not', 'never', or 'no-one'.
    1. 'I went' in the negative is 'I did not go'.
       I went (我去了)的否定式是 I did not go (我没去)。

1. Often a patient cannot snap out of their negativity that easily.
   病人常常不能那么容易就打消掉消极的情绪。
2. As immediate, this substance is not a self related negativity and active, but passive.
   这实体既是直接的，便不是自己与自己联系着的否定性，不是主动的而是被动的。
3. But so far this year, how Beyonce handles the gossip and negativity is even more impressive.
   但是，在今年，碧昂斯对流言和负面新闻的应对之道则更让人印象深刻。
4. Do I want to keep this negativity?
   我想保持这种消极情绪吗？
5. There is less tension and less negativity because of how you believe in each other.
   因为你们相互信任，所以也就少了很多紧张和负面情绪。
6. If you surround yourself with negative people, their negativity will rub off onto you.
   如果你选择和那些消极的人相处，他们的消极情绪也会磨去你的光彩。
7. Condemnation and negativity will jeopardize your state of balance. Get real.
   谴责和否认定将危及你的平衡状态，面对现实吧！
8. Acknowledge any regrets, harm, negativity, or destructive emotions that you want to release and purify.
   认知任何你想要净化或解脱的悔恨、负面与破坏性的情绪。
9. People associate negativity with you.
   人们会对你持否定态度。
10. Toxic negativity makes people feel like you are not a good co-worker.
    消极抱怨会让人感觉你不是个好同事。
11. So change the way you feel and react when in the presence of negativity.
    所以，在消极面前，改变你感受和反应的方式。
12. But the conclusion is that avoid negativity around you and focus on things that inspires and motivates you.
    所以，避免周围消极思想的影响，专注于可以激励你、使你产生动力的某一件事上。
13. This negativity can destroy any seed of hope that we may otherwise have in striving for our dreams.
    这用消极的态度会破坏任何希望的种子，否则的话我们或许会为了梦想而奋斗了。
14. Negativity cannot reach you when you are in Joy.
    当你处于欢乐中，消极够不着你。
15. We often wonder what to do about negativity or certain troubling emotions.
    我们常想知道，要如何面对和处理负面的情绪和烦恼。
16. As we react with negative emotion to any difficulties, we attract more negativity into our lives.
    当我们以消极的情绪对任何困难作出反应，我们是在吸引更多的消极进入我们的生活。
17. Academic freedom has to be freedom of spirit and it is not political with passive negativity.
    学术自由权应是精神自由权，具有非政治性和消极否定性。
18. Is my basic attitude towards life one of hope, or is it clouded by pessimism and negativity?
    而我个人对生命的基本态度是乐观的，还是笼罩在悲观和负面中？
19. All right, stop with the negativity.
    好了，不要再说这些消极的东西了。
20. Addiction to drugs and alcohols can ruin a good life and spread negativity.
    药物和酒精成瘾，可以毁掉一个良好的生活和蔓延的消极。
21. Remember, it is in your best interest to avoid negative thoughts and people that encourage negativity.
    记住，避免消极想法和远离鼓吹消极态度的人符合你最大的利益。
22. Negativity in close relationship can indeed improve the relationship positively.
    亲密关系中的负面性能够从积极意义上改进这种关系。
23. You can see your conscious negativity and begin to decide not to be negative.
    而有意识的消极则是你能看得到，然后决定不去消极。
24. Negativity and infighting were common.
    消极影响和内部混战司空见惯。
25. I must confess that I admire death's negativity.
    我必须坦白的是，我赞美死亡的否定性。
26. You will have difficulty listening to the Crab's nagging and negativity.
    白羊也难以接受巨蟹的唠叨和消极。
27. Usually, such depression is disguised as physical illness or a general air of irritability and negativity.
    通常，这样的抑郁是装扮为身体疾病或普遍的易怒和消极氛围。
28. As you let go of the subconscious negativity, you notice your life starts improving.
    随着你释放了潜意识消极，你会注意到生活开始改善。
29. You sense the negativity fall away.
    你感觉到消极心态消失无踪。
30. You can't afford to be exposed to the negativity of others.
    你承受不起被暴露在别人的消极中。

noun

1. (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond

   Synonym:    electronegativity

2. an amount less than zero

   Synonym:    negativeness

3. characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands

   Synonym:    negativenessnegativism

4. the character of the negative electric pole

   Synonym:    negativeness