negative proofglossary / negative proof Proof that establishes a fact by showing that its opposite is not or cannot be true. Cf. positive proof. [Cases: Evidence 586. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 339, 1309, 1328.] 词条贡献者 译者Vicky,毕业于世界顶级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与债权人权利及破产诉讼相关的法律文件。