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Global English 12 ー否定文は使うなー

英語-Global English

肯定文でも否定文でもどちらでも書けるのであれば、肯定文で書きましょう。

  • [bad] Add a statement to the program to specify that messages not be displayed.
  • [good] Add a statement to the program to suppress messages.

二重否定文には注意しましょう。

  • [bad] Do not make changes to the CODES table, or the changes will not be saved when the table is re-created.
  • [good] Changes that you make to the CODES table will not be saved when the table is re-created.
  • [good] Do not make changes to the CODES table. Your change will not be saved when the table is re-created.

二重否定文の例２

  • [bad] You cannot access databases for which you do not have appropriate.
  • [good] You can access only databases for which you have appropriate permissions.

二重否定文の例３

  • [bad] Application will not be accepted if any information is not completed.
  • [good] Incomplete applications will not be accepted.