（5）Scientists reject authority as ultimate basis for truth。科学家不承认权威是真理的最后根据。

（6）On Monday Linda idles away her time。星期一琳达无所事事。

（7）They were baffled in their quiz。他们的测试失败了。文献综述

（8）His popularity has slipped recently。近来他已不如过去那样受欢迎。

（9）Travel has been neglected by television。电视节目一向不重视旅游节目。

（10）I should avoid mentioning her porce。我不应该提到她离婚的事。

（11）He had absented himself from the office for the day。这一天他没有去办公室上班。

（12）I was shunned by my family when I remarried。她再婚后家里人都躲着她。

（13）Emma refused to accept that there was a problem。艾玛拒不承认有问题存在。

（14）He has refrained from criticizing the government in public。他克制自己没有在公共场合批评政府。

（15）Wally was prevented by law from holding a licence。法律不准瓦力持有驾照。

（16）The child’s thinking goes against all logic。这个孩子的想法完全不合情理。

1。2、和上述动词及动词词组相似的某些名词，如：absence、lack、shortage、loss、negation、exclusion、dark、reluctance、zero等，它们本身隐含否定意义，有缺席、缺失、没有、不符合的意思。

（17）This political system was the negation of democracy。这种政治制度是对民主的否定。