negate

英 [nɪˈɡeɪt]

美 [nɪˈɡeɪt]

v. 取消; 使无效; 否定; 否认

过去分词：negated　过去式：negated　第三人称单数：negates　现在分词：negating　复数：negates　

Collins.1 / BNC.14131 / COCA.12350

牛津词典

verb

取消；使无效
to stop sth from having any effect
1. Alcohol negates the effects of the drug.
  酒精能使药物失效。
否定；否认
to state that sth does not exist

VERB 取消;使无效
If one thingnegatesanother, it causes that other thing to lose the effect or value that it had.
1. These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
  这些缺点抵消了他在其他方面对待员工还算开明的态度。
VERB 否认…之存在;否定
If someonenegatessomething, they say that it does not exist.
1. He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
  他警告说，否定选举的结果只会使事情更糟。

verb

make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
1. Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
2. This action will negate the effect of my efforts
Synonym:neutralizeneutralisenullify
prove negative
Synonym:contradict
deny the truth of
Synonym:contradictcontravene
be in contradiction with
Synonym:contradictbelie

Just because humans use it as an excuse does not negate the possibility.
不要因为人类用它当借口而否定它的可能性。
He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
他警告说，否定选举的结果只会使事情更糟。
You can negate me, but not my love for you.
你可以否定我这个人，但是不要否定我对你的感情。
A man can't negate the words he has said and the feelings he has tasted.
一个人无论如何，不能否定那些他说过的话和那些曾经的感受，绝对不能。
But can you negate the reform and its results today because of that?
但你能否认今天的改革成果吗？
Oh, but you see, I did not negate it.
喔，可是你看见了，我没有否定它。
Our actions often negate our principles.
我们的行动常常否定了我们的原则。
We cannot, we must not, allow our disagreements to negate aspects of our relationship that are so critical to the region and the world.
我们不能，我们绝不能让我们的分歧否定我们关系中对地区和世界如此关键的那些方面。
I think, Nietzsche did not reject science and not negate rationality completely.
本文认为，尼采并不拒绝科学，也不完全否定理性。
Mismanagement can negate the benefits of any corporate model.
管理不善会抵消任何一种企业模式的好处。