| 单词 | positive-negative |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspositive-negative positive-negative adj. exhibiting both positive and negative characteristics; relating to both what is positive and what is negative in a particular respect. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adjective] > both negative and positive negativo-positive1728 positive-negative1878 plus–minus1893 Marmite1994 1878 Mind 3 356 The name [negative] is properly applied here not in its possible meaning of opposition to the wide positive which includes the narrow positive-negative pair, but in this narrower meaning itself. 1964 E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Translating ii. 24 The differences between literal and free translating are, however, no mere positive-negative dichotomy, but rather a polar distinction with many grades between them. 2001 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98 9907/2 pBS-tk was placed at one end of the genomic fragment for use in a positive-negative selection scheme. < as lemmas |
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