relative 英 [ˈrelətɪv]
美 [ˈrɛlətɪv]
复数形式：relatives
relative 词典解释
形容词相对的；相关的；相互有关的；比较而言的
名词亲属，亲戚；相关物；亲缘植物（或动物）；[语法学]关系词
relative 情景对话
家庭
A:
Tell me about your family, Simon. Are you from a big family?
西蒙，给我们讲讲你们家的事。你来自一个大家庭吗？
B:
No, my immediate family is quite small. There are only five of us. My parents, my younger brother and my younger sister. But my parents both come from large families.
不，我们自己的直系家庭相当小，只有五口人，（包括）我的父母，弟弟和妹妹。但是我父母都来自大家庭。
A:
How many people are in your extended family?
你的大家庭中有多少人呢？
B:
There are too many to count. I suppose, well over 100 people.
太多了，数不过来。我想有一百多人吧。
A:
Do you get to see your family often?
你常和家里人见过面吗？
B:
I see my immediate family every weekend, and I see my extended family about once or twice a year.We usually see each other for Christmas, Easter, and other big celebrations, like weddings.
我每个周末都和直系小家庭成员见面。我一年中能见到其他大家庭的成员一或俩次。我们经常在圣诞节，复活节和其他大的庆祝活动，如婚礼上见面。
A:
Have you ever been to a family reunion?
你参加过家庭聚会吗。
B:
Actually, I have been to one, but it wasn’t mine! It was one of my friends’. He didn’t want to be theonly boy there, so I went with him to keep him company. This was a long time ago, of course.
我倒是去过一次。但不是我自己家的聚会，是我的一个朋友家的聚会。他不想成为聚会上的唯一男孩，所以我去陪他。当然了，这也是很久以前的事了。
A:
Are many of your relative divorced?
你的亲属中有很多人离婚吗？
B:
Let me think. I believe it’s just my one uncle. He’s always been a rebel. My grandmother was very religious, so most of my relatives were too scared to get divorced!
让我想一下。我想只有我的一个叔叔离了婚。他一直是个叛逆者。我奶奶是个很虔诚的教徒，所以我的大多数亲属都不敢离婚！
A:
Do you have any relatives who are single mothers?
你的亲属中有单身母亲吗？
B:
I have just one-her father is the one who got divorced. Their family is sort of the black sheep of our extended family.
我只有一个亲属是单身母亲。她的父亲也离了婚。他们家是我们大家庭中的另类。
relative 词典例句
形容词
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Nothing's fixed in this world; everything is relative.
在这个世界上没有什么东西是固定不变的；一切都是相对的。
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Relative to its size, the city is sparsely populated.
与它的面积相比，这座城市人口极为稀少。
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Supply is relative to demand.
供应是按需求而定的。
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After his troubles, he's now in relative comfort.
困境过后，他现在比较舒服了。
名词
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My aunt is my only immediate relative.
我姑母是我唯一的至亲。
relative 网络解释
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亲戚
...课文是Patricia关于自己家庭的一段叙述,叙述中还提到了他们一家的假日安排以及Patricia来自西班牙的Nanna. 通过学习本文,学生应该学会描述自己的家庭. 通过比较澳大利亚和中国的家庭模式,了解家庭(family)和亲戚(relative)的含义....
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相对的
...总之,对于皮肤感受性而言,不是相对的(relative)恰好能被觉察到的距离差别保持不变,而是绝对的(absolute)恰好能被觉察到的距离差别保持不变. 这一规律的例外可以下述事实来解释,即在长距离中,我们对相邻皮肤点的分辨精细度有相当大的变化....
relative 英英释义
noun
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an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Synonym: congener congenator congeneric
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a person related by blood or marriage
e.g. police are searching for relatives of the deceased
e.g. he has distant relations back in New Jersey
Synonym: relation
adj
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estimated by comparison
not absolute or complete
e.g. a relative stranger
Synonym: comparative
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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
e.g. earnings relative to production
Synonym: proportional
relative 词组短语
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relative [ˈrelətɪv]
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英语释义
1
n. a person related by blood or marriage
2
n. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
3
a. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
相关单词辨析
这组词都有“亲戚、亲属”的意思，其区别是：
relation: 一般指因血统或婚烟关系形成的亲戚。
relative: 普通用词，常可与relation换用，有时指一般的亲戚。