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Negative

ˈnɛɡədɪv
非常に一般的
~ 2000
~ 2000
単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。 この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。

否定 (ひてい), 否定的 (ひていてき), マイナス, 消極的 (しょうきょくてき)

Negative の日本語での意味

否定 (ひてい)

例:
His response was a negative.
彼の返事は否定でした。
The test results came back negative.
テストの結果は陰性でした。
使用法: Formalコンテクスト: Used in discussions related to denial or negation, particularly in formal settings like science, law, or debate.
注記: The term 否定 is often used in philosophical discussions and can also refer to denial of an assertion.

否定的 (ひていてき)

例:
She has a negative attitude towards the proposal.
彼女はその提案に対して否定的な態度を持っています。
His negative comments affected the team's morale.
彼の否定的なコメントはチームの士気に影響を与えました。
使用法: Formal/Informalコンテクスト: Commonly used in everyday conversations and professional environments when discussing opinions or attitudes.
注記: 否定的 can be used to describe attitudes, comments, or behaviors that are unfavorable or pessimistic.

マイナス

例:
The stock market showed a negative trend last year.
昨年、株式市場はマイナスの傾向を示しました。
His bank account has a negative balance.
彼の銀行口座はマイナス残高です。
使用法: Informalコンテクスト: Used in everyday conversations, especially in financial or mathematical contexts.
注記: The term マイナス is borrowed from English and is commonly used in various contexts, including finance and mathematics.

消極的 (しょうきょくてき)

例:
He took a negative approach to the project.
彼はそのプロジェクトに消極的なアプローチを取りました。
Her negative response discouraged others.
彼女の消極的な反応は他の人を落胆させました。
使用法: Formal/Informalコンテクスト: Used in discussions about behavior, decisions, or strategies that lack initiative or enthusiasm.
注記: 消極的 can imply a reluctance to engage or participate actively.

Negativeの同義語

adverse

Adverse means harmful or unfavorable.
例: The adverse effects of the medication were evident.
注記: Adverse is often used in contexts where the negativity has a direct impact on something or someone.

unfavorable

Unfavorable indicates a lack of favor or approval.
例: The unfavorable weather conditions forced the event indoors.
注記: Unfavorable is commonly used to describe circumstances or conditions that are not beneficial or advantageous.

pessimistic

Pessimistic refers to a tendency to expect the worst in situations.
例: She had a pessimistic view of the outcome.
注記: Pessimistic is more focused on a negative outlook or expectation rather than a general sense of negativity.

detrimental

Detrimental means causing harm or damage.
例: The lack of sleep had a detrimental effect on his performance.
注記: Detrimental emphasizes the harmful nature of the negativity and its impact on something.

Negativeの表現、よく使われるフレーズ

Look on the bright side

This phrase means to try to be optimistic or positive in a difficult situation, even when it seems negative.
例: Even though she didn't get the job, she decided to look on the bright side and consider it as an opportunity to explore other options.
注記: The phrase 'look on the bright side' encourages focusing on the positive aspects rather than dwelling on the negative ones.

Silver lining

This phrase refers to a hopeful or comforting aspect of an otherwise negative or unfortunate situation.
例: The silver lining of losing his phone was that he found it while cleaning his room.
注記: The term 'silver lining' emphasizes finding something positive or beneficial in a negative event.

Glass half empty

If someone sees the glass half empty, they tend to focus on the negatives rather than the positives.
例: He always sees the glass half empty, never acknowledging the good things in his life.
注記: This phrase contrasts with the idea of 'glass half full,' which represents a more optimistic outlook.

Down in the dumps

To feel down in the dumps means to be very unhappy or depressed.
例: After failing the exam, she felt down in the dumps for days.
注記: This phrase conveys a strong sense of sadness or negativity in a person's mood or emotional state.

Debbie Downer

A Debbie Downer is a person who frequently expresses negative or pessimistic views.
例: She's such a Debbie Downer, always pointing out the negatives in every situation.
注記: This phrase is used to describe a specific person who consistently brings a negative perspective to conversations or interactions.

Rain on someone's parade

To rain on someone's parade means to spoil or dampen their excitement or enthusiasm.
例: I didn't mean to rain on your parade, but have you considered the potential risks involved?
注記: This phrase implies an action that brings negativity or disappointment to a situation that was initially positive or joyful.

Kick someone when they're down

To kick someone when they're down is to take advantage of someone's vulnerability or misfortune to make things worse for them.
例: Instead of offering support, he chose to kick her when she was down by criticizing her work.
注記: This phrase highlights the act of adding to someone's distress or difficulties rather than providing help or comfort.

Negativeの日常(スラング)表現

bummed out

To feel disappointed, sad, or upset about something.
例: I'm really bummed out about not getting the job.
注記: More informal and colloquial than saying 'feeling negative.'

bogged down

To be overwhelmed or weighed down by tasks or problems.
例: I'm feeling so bogged down with all these assignments.
注記: Implies feeling burdened or stalled, connecting to a sense of negativity or being stuck.

in a funk

Feeling sad, bored, or unmotivated.
例: I've been in a funk ever since I failed that test.
注記: Conveys a sense of being in a low mood or state of negativity, similar to being 'feeling negative.'

downbeat

Negative or pessimistic in attitude or outlook.
例: His speech had a very downbeat tone about the company's future.
注記: More specific to a negative attitude or outlook compared to just saying 'negative.'

sour grapes

Being bitter or resentful because of something unattainable.
例: Stop with the sour grapes attitude just because you didn't win.
注記: Implies a negative attitude or behavior stemming from envy or disappointment, different from just being 'negative.'

pooped

Feeling exhausted or worn out.
例: I'm so pooped after working all day.
注記: More colloquial than simply saying 'feeling drained,' indicating a negative physical state.

Negative - 例

The news had a negative impact on her mood.
Eating too much junk food can be bad for your health.
The smell of the garbage was unpleasant.

Negativeの文法

Negative - 形容詞 (Adjective) / 形容詞 (Adjective)
見出し語: negative
活用
形容詞 (Adjective): negative
名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): negatives
名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass): negative
動詞、過去形 (Verb, past tense): negatived
動詞、動名詞または現在分詞 (Verb, gerund or present participle): negativing
動詞、三人称単数現在形 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): negatives
動詞、原形 (Verb, base form): negative
動詞、三人称単数以外の現在形 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): negative
音節、区切り、アクセント
negative 3 音節を含む: neg • a • tive
音声表記: ˈne-gə-tiv
neg a tive , ˈne tiv (赤い音節が強調されています)

Negative - 重要性と使用頻度

単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。
negative: ~ 2000 (非常に一般的).
この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。
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