VocabJLPT N1
negative influence
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. bad influence
  2. 2. negative influence
Refers to a negative or harmful influence that something has on a person, society, or environment. It is used when discussing the damaging effects of things like pollution, bad habits, or harmful media. The word combines the ideas of "bad" and "influence," making its meaning straightforward to understand.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If schedule changes keep piling up, it'll have a negative impact on the project.

Sentence 2

The construction next door is messing with my sleep and it's really getting to me.

Sentence 3

The afternoon sun streaming in from the west is bad for the furniture in that room.

Sentence 4

Cigarette smoke is harmful to children's lungs!

Sentence 5

At what noise level does it start to negatively affect learning?