词汇 | relative |
释义 | relative noun [ C ] uk/ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ us/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/ B1 亲戚,亲属 a member of your family I don't have many blood relatives (= people related to me by birth rather than by marriage). 我没有几个有血缘关系的亲戚。 All her close/distant relatives came to the wedding. 她所有的近亲/远亲都来参加她的婚礼了。
relative adjective formal uk/ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ us/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/ (COMPARING) C1 相比较而言的;比较的 being judged or measured in comparison with something else We weighed up the relative advantages of driving there or going by train. 我们权衡了一下,看看开车去那儿和乘火车去哪种方式更有利。 相对的;相比之下有的 true to a particular degree when compared with other things Since I got a job, I've been living in relative comfort (= more comfort than before). 自从我有了工作,日子过得就相对舒适一些了。
(CONNECTED) relative toC2 按…的比例;与…相应 If something is relative to something else, it changes according to the speed or level of the other thing. The amount of petrol a car uses is relative to its speed. 汽车耗油量和其行驶速度是成比例的。 |
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