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「Deny / Renounce - 否定・否認・否定的な」 に関する 英単語 & イデオム

□ turn against … …に否定的になる
ex) Public opinion turned against him.
世論は彼に対し、否定的であった
turn against: become hostile toward someone.
ex) Public sentiment could turn against teachers, who until now many parents have supported.

□　a naysayer　　　　悲観主義、否定的な人
ex) There are always naysayers who say it can't be done.
それは成功しないとう否定的な人たちが いつもいる
naysayer: a person who says something will not work or is not possible : a person who denies, refuses, or opposes something
ex) Despite a general feeling that things were going well, a few naysayers tried to cast gloom.

□　negative 否定的な、後ろ向きの
ex) That kind of negative advertisement wouldn't go over well.
そのような否定的な広告は市場に受け入れられないであろう
negative: thinking about the bad qualities of someone or something
ex) She has a negative attitude about the new plan.

□ renounce 否認する、拒絶する、否定する
ex) He renounced his old way of life.
彼は自分の旧式な生き方を否定した
renounce: to say in a formal or definite way that you refuse to follow, obey, or support (someone or something) any longer
ex) Many of his former supporters have renounced him.

□ disclaim （責任や関与を）否定する、否認する
ex) She disclaimed (=denied) all responsibility for the accident.
彼女はその事故に関する 全ての責任を否定した
disclaim: : to say that you do not have (something, such as knowledge, responsibility, etc.)
ex) The government disclaimed (=disavowed) any knowledge of his activities.

□ disavow （責任・関与などを）否定する、否認する
ex) They were quick to disavow the rumor.
彼らは 即座に噂を否定した
disavow: deny any responsibility or support for
ex) She tried to disavow her past.

□ dismissive 否定的な、真剣に考えない
ex) Being dismissive is a sign of disrespect.
素気ない態度を取ることは 軽蔑の兆しである
dismissive: to be indifferent and a little rude
ex) If a teacher laughs at a student's earnest answer to a question, that's dismissive.

□ unfavorable 否定的な、不都合な
ex) He always talks about her in an unfavorable way.
彼はいつも彼女に対し 否定的な話し方をする
unfavorable: expressing or showing a lack of approval or support
ex) Current conditions are very unfavorable for new businesses.

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