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ترجمات رئيسية
negative adj (statement: saying no)رفض
negative adj (person, attitude: pessimistic)سلبي، متشائم
negative adj (electricity: lower potential)سالب القطبية
negative n (disadvantage)سلبية
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double negative n (grammar: use of 2 negatives together) قواعدنفي مضاعف
 I can't get no satisfaction is a double negative.
in the negative adv (by saying no)بالنفي
 She was visibly upset when they responded to her request in the negative.
negative answer n (no)إجابة سلبية: لا
 No, "never" and "none" are negative answers to a question.
negative attitude n (pessimism or nay-saying)موقف سلبي
 He went into the exam with a negative attitude and, unsurprisingly, did not do well.
 She had a negative attitude so it was really not enjoyable to work with her.
negative feedback n (unfavourable criticism)تقييم سلبي، نقد سلبي
 The author received a lot of negative feedback about his new book.
negative reinforcement n (behavioural conditioning through unpleasant consequences)تعزيز سلبي
 The laboratory mice received negative reinforcement, in the form of a painful shock, whenever they approached the cheese.
negative sign n (bad omen)شؤم، نحس، علامة سلبية
 He was hopeful that they could still have a picnic, but the clouds forming overhead were a negative sign.
negative sign n (mathematical symbol: minus sign)إشارة السالب في الرياضيات
reply in the negative vi (say no: refuse)يرد بالنفي، يرفض
 When asked if she would work overtime, the nurse replied in the negative.
reply in the negative vi (say no: deny)يرد بالنفي، ينكر
 When asked if she had murdered the old lady, the nurse replied in the negative.
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