negation

英[nɪ'ɡeɪʃn] 美[nɪ'ɡeɪʃn]
  • n. 对立面;否定;否认;反对;不存在
negational
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Noun:
  1. a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement

  2. the speech act of negating

  3. (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false

1. This political system was the negation of democracy.
这种政治制度是对民主的否定。

来自《权威词典》

2. The author boxed the compass of negation in his article.
该作者在文章中依次探讨了各种反面的意见.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The life of an evil man is a moral negation.
恶人的生命在道德上是无价值的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. No reasonable negation can be offered.
没有合理的反对意见可以提出.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. Unintelligible legislation is the negation of the rule of law and of parliamentary democracy.
晦涩的法律法规有悖于法治和议会民主。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This political system was the negation of democracy.
      这种政治制度是对民主的否定。
    2. She shook her head in negation.
      她摇头表示拒绝。