He gave us a negative answer.

他给了我们一个否定的回答。

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He gave a negative answer without any explanation.

他没有解释，只是给了否定回答。

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When the girl asked them if she could go out with her boyfriend, her parents gave her a negative answer.

当这姑娘问她父母她是否可以和她男朋友外出时，她父母给了她一个否定的回答。

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So if you're not in this 77%, let's quickly go over why, in fact, this is the correct answer, . 9 times 10 to the negative 18 joules.

如果你们不在这77%中，让我们快速的来看一看为什么，这个是正确答案，0，9乘以10的负18次方焦耳。

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Now, your temptation is to keep the first answer because you know energy is not going to be negative.

你肯定想保留正根,因为你知道能量不会是负值

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My experience suggests a negative answer to both of these questions.

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As a general matter, I think when Americans are asked this question at a time of an economic downturn, I'm not surprised that they give a negative answer.

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If in the end the answer is negative, the world would at least have learned something useful: that these groups' extreme claims are not just rhetorical adornments.

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