negativesn.负数；否定名词negative的复数形式.negativeadj.否定的；消极的；负面的；负的n.否定；反面意见；底片；[数]负数vt.否定negative words否定词negative value负值negative force负性力negative shift负变位negative ideas负面思想negative color冷色negative forms否定式negative asset负债negative items负项目negative strap负极板连接条

1. Tax is banded according to income.
   赋税是按收入划分等级的。
2. She managed to fend off questions about new tax increases.
   她设法避开了关于新增赋税的问题。