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negativity

/ˌnɛɡəˈtɪvəti/ /ˌnɛɡəˈtɪvɪti/

Meanings
noun

悲观，消极。

The characteristic of being pessimistic or contrarian.

Examples :

"His constant negativity at work made it hard for the team to finish projects. "
他在工作中总是悲观消极，导致团队很难完成项目。
attitude character mind emotion negative tendency quality

Related Words

Illustration contrarian

contrarian noun

/kənˈtɹɛɹi.ən/

逆向思维者，持异见者

"Even though everyone agreed the new company policy was helpful, John, the office contrarian, argued that it was a complete waste of time. "

虽然大家都认为公司的新政策很有帮助，但是办公室里的“持异见者”约翰却认为这完全是在浪费时间。

Illustration electrode

electrode noun

/iˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/

电极，电极棒。

"The doctor attached the electrode to my skin to monitor my heart's electrical activity. "

医生把电极贴在我的皮肤上，用来监测我心脏的电活动。

Illustration positively

positively adverb

/ˈpɒzɪtɪvli/

积极地，正面地.

"He approached the interview positively."

他以积极的态度参加了面试。

Illustration constant

constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

常量，常数。

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

建筑工地传来的持续不断的噪音，吵得我很难集中精力做作业。

Illustration pessimistic

pessimistic adjective

/ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/

悲观的，灰心的

"a pessimistic view of the future"

对未来感到悲观的看法

Illustration charged

charged verb

/tʃɑːrdʒd/ /tʃɑːrdʒɪd/

委托，委派.

"The manager charged Sarah with leading the new marketing campaign. "

经理委托莎拉负责领导新的营销活动。

Illustration allowed

allowed verb

/əˈlaʊd/

允许，准许，许可。

"to allow a servant his liberty;  to allow a free passage;  to allow one day for rest"

允许仆人获得自由；允许自由通行；准许休息一天

Illustration characteristic

characteristic noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/

特点，特征。

"The characteristic smell of freshly baked bread always reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. "

新鲜出炉的面包那种独特的香味总是让我想起我奶奶的厨房。

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anxious adjective

/ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/ /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs/

焦虑的，担忧的

"She was anxious about her upcoming math test. "

她对即将到来的数学考试感到很焦虑。

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negative noun

/ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /-ɾɪv/

否决，否定，反对。

"The teacher's negative on the project proposal meant we had to revise it completely. "

老师对项目提案的否决意味着我们必须彻底修改它。

Illustration projects

projects noun

/ˈprɒdʒɛkts/ /prəˈdʒɛkts/

项目，工程。

"The school's fundraising projects aim to build a new library. "

学校的筹款项目旨在建造一座新图书馆。

Illustration sentiment

sentiment noun

/ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/

情感，情绪，感受。

"The sentiment emerged that we were acting too soon."

一种我们行动过早的感觉出现了。