relative的意思

基本释义

• adj 相对的；有关系的；成比例的

  having a particular quality when compared with something else

• n 亲戚；相关物；[语] 关系词；亲缘植物

  a member of your family

例句

1. The relative merits of both approaches have to be considered.

   两种方法的相对优点都得考虑在内。

2. her opponent’s relative lack of experience

   她的对手相对来说缺少经验

3. You may think you’re poor, but it’s all relative (= you are not poor compared to some people ) .

   你可能认为自己很穷，但一切都是相对的。

短语

• relative humidity 相对湿度
• relative error 相对误差
• relative position 相对位置
• relative standard 相对标准；相关标准
• relative motion 相对运动

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英英释义

noun 1. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) Synonym: con, gene 2. a person related by blood or marriage e.g. police are searching for relatives of the deceased he has distant relations back in New Jersey Synonym: relation adj 1. estimated by comparison not absolute or complete e.g. a relative stranger Synonym: comparative 2. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics usually followed by `to' e.g. the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime earnings relative to production Synonym: proportional

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