vt.否定；否認(rèn)；使無(wú)效

How can you negate God? 你怎么能否定上帝的存在?

These facts negate your theory. 這些事實(shí)否定了你的理論。

This power is always conceived in relation to men; it is not the power to do but the power to attract. It is a power that negates itself. (cf. Beauty, Susan Sontag) 這種力量也常常被認(rèn)為和男性有關(guān)；這不是一種行動(dòng)力而是一種吸引力。這是一種否定自身的力量。

Efforts to expand the tourist industry could be negated by reports that the sea is highly polluted. 這片海被嚴(yán)重污染的報(bào)道使擴(kuò)大旅游業(yè)的努力化為烏有。

vt.放棄；舍棄；克制