n.反面，对立面，否定，拒绝

Eric made a gesture of negation.
埃里克做了个拒绝的手势。
Mary shook her head, but in bewilderment, not negation.
玛丽摇了摇头，是出于困惑，而非否定。
Tom shook his head in negation.
汤姆否定地摇摇头。
**Original:** She is always on time for her appointments.
**Negation:** She is never on time for her appointments.
译文：她总是准时赴约。
否定：她从不准时赴约。
**Original:** The restaurant serves delicious food.
**Negation:** The restaurant does not serve delicious food.
译文：这家餐厅提供美味的食物。
否定：这家餐厅不提供美味的食物。
**Original:** They can complete the project within a month.
**Negation:** They cannot complete the project within a month.
译文：他们可以在一个月内完成这个项目。
否定：他们不能在一个月内完成这个项目。
**Original:** I believe that honesty is the best policy.
**Negation:** I do not believe that honesty is the best policy.
译文：我相信诚实为上策。
否定：我不相信诚实为上策。
**Original:** Everyone passed the exam.
**Negation:** Not everyone passed the exam.
译文：每个人都通过了考试。
否定：并非每个人都通过了考试。
**Original:** It is possible to learn a new language quickly.
**Negation:** It is impossible to learn a new language quickly.
译文：快速学习一门新语言是可能的。
否定：快速学习一门新语言是不可能的。
**Original:** He enjoys playing video games in his free time.
**Negation:** He does not enjoy playing video games in his free time.
译文：他喜欢在空闲时间玩电子游戏。
否定：他不喜欢在空闲时间玩电子游戏。
**Original:** The store opens at 9 am every day.
**Negation:** The store does not open at 9 am every day.
译文：这家店每天早上9点开门。
否定：这家店并非每天早上9点开门。
**Original:** All students must wear uniforms to school.
**Negation:** Not all students must wear uniforms to school.
译文：所有学生必须穿校服上学。
否定：并非所有学生都必须穿校服上学。
**Original:** The movie was a huge success.
**Negation:** The movie was not a huge success.
译文：这部电影取得了巨大成功。
否定：这部电影没有取得巨大成功。