单词 | double negative |
释义 | double negative (once / 103679 pages) n WORD FAMILY double negative: double negatives USAGE EXAMPLES“Double Negative” is part of the museum’s permanent collection, even though physically it lies 350 miles away in the proverbial middle of nowhere. Los Angeles Times(Dec 14, 2016) In Nebraska, the state’s death penalty wording is already leading to confusion because it’s essentially written as a double negative. Time(Nov 07, 2016) “Double Negative” is fifteen hundred feet across—roughly the length of the Empire State Building laid on its side. The New Yorker(Aug 22, 2016) 1n an affirmative constructed from two negatives Hyper affirmative a reply of affirmation 2n a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative Hyper negative a reply of denial |
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