double negative
US /ˌdʌbl ˈneɡətɪv/
UK /ˌdʌbl ˈneɡətɪv/
名詞
1.
雙重否定
a grammatical construction in which two negative words are used in the same clause, often resulting in a positive meaning or an intensified negative meaning, depending on context and language
範例:
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The sentence "I don't know nothing" is an example of a double negative.
「我什麼都不知道」這句話是雙重否定的例子。
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While common in some dialects, double negatives are generally considered grammatically incorrect in standard English.
雖然在某些方言中很常見，但雙重否定在標準英語中通常被認為是語法錯誤的。
同義詞:
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞