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false-negative

/fawls-neg-uh-tiv/US // ˈfɔlsˈnɛg ə tɪv //

假阴性,假阴性反应,假阳性,假否定

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Also false negative .

    • : Medicine/Medical. a test result that is incorrect because the test failed to recognize an existing condition or finding.a person who receives this test result.
    • : any screening test result that failed to detect a person or thing being sought: Let's hope the new body scanner doesn't give us any false-negatives.a person or thing that is missed by such a test: Retrain your spam filter if you’re getting too many false-negatives in your inbox.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or being a false-negative.

Examples

  • Myerson herself appears to have bought into that stigma, offering mixed to negative views on the Miss America pageant.

  • And no issue should be defined by its outliers because it paints a false picture.

  • He has contributed to a false picture of law enforcement based on isolated injustices.

  • “Nothing else to do” was the most common response for why people chose to go to The Ball, though that rang a little false to me.

  • I think part of being in the public eye is getting recognized, and dealing with positive and negative scrutiny.

  • Before Louis could answer in the negative, he heard voices in the adjoining garden.

  • But the sheer quantity of the inflated currency and false money forces prices higher still.

  • The rest is done by cutting away two upper and four under-teeth, and substituting false ones at the desired angle.

  • He was thrashed at school before the Jews and the hubshi, for the heinous crime of bringing home false reports of progress.

  • I will not, therefore, say that the proposition that the value of everything equals the cost of production is false.