negate
vt. 取消,使無效; 否定,否認; 使作廢
vi. 否定,否認; 無效
If one thing negates another, it causes that other thing to lose the effect or value that it had.
These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
這些缺點抵消了他在其他方面對待員工還算開明的態度。
If someone negates something, they say that it does not exist.
He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
他警告說,否定選舉的結果只會使事情更糟。
1. be in contradiction with
2. deny the truth of
3. prove negative; show to be false
4. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of;
I think, Nietzsche did not reject science and not negate rationality completely.
本文認為, 尼采並不拒絕科學,也不完全否定理性.
Therefore, it exaggerates to affirm or negate that all paintings can reflect spirit of times.
因此, 肯定或否定一切繪畫都能表現時代精神,都是言之過甚.
It is wrong to ban religion with administrative means and absolutely negate its death away.
用行政的手段取締宗教和斷然否定宗教的消亡都是錯誤的.
It is revisionism to negate the basic principles of Marxism and to negate its universal truth.
否定馬克思主義的基本原則,否定馬克思主義的普遍真理,這就是修正主義.
These facts negate your theory.
這些事實否定了你的理論.