Negative confirmation
[经] 反面证实
🧩 词语组成解析
negative
['nɛɡətɪv]
adj. 消极的，否认的;[数]负的;[心]反抗性的;无预期结果的;
n. 否定词语;否定的观点;消极性;[摄]底片;
vt. 否定;拒绝;
negat否认+ive形容词后缀 → 否认的；n. 底片
🗣️ 情景例句
I can always depend on you, Sam.
我知道我可以依靠你 ，Sam。
He said he knew a lot of people there.
他说他在那里认识很多人。
Looking up I saw that we were surrounded by children in rags who were looking at us silently as we ate.
我抬头一看，发现我们被一群衣衫褴褛的小孩团团围住了，他们在默不作声地看着我们吃饭。