词汇 | relation |
释义 | relation 4 ENTRIES FOUND: relation (noun) industrial relations (noun) international relations (noun) public relations (noun) relation /rɪˈleɪʃən/ noun plural relations relation /rɪˈleɪʃən/ noun plural relations Learner's definition of RELATION 1 relations [plural] a : the way in which two or more people, groups, countries, etc., talk to, behave toward, and deal with each other(两个及以上的人、团体、国家之间的)关系,联系,交往 The incident led to tense international relations.这一事件导致国际关系紧张。 — see also industrial relations b formal : sexual intercourse sexual relations outside of marriage婚外性关系 2 : the way in which two or more people or things are connected(人、事物间的)关联,联系,关系 [count] the relations [=(more commonly) relationships] between weather events and erosion天气大事件与侵蚀风化之间的关系 [noncount] This movie bears no relation to the book by the same title. [=it is not connected to the book at all; the movie and the book do not tell the same story, have the same characters, etc.]这部影片与同名小说没有任何关系。 3 : a person who is a member of your family亲戚;亲属 [count] We threw a big party for all our friends and relations. [=relatives]我们举办了一个大型聚会,邀请了所有的亲朋好友。 Is he a relation of yours? [=are you related to him?]他是你的亲戚吗? [noncount] I'm Jill Jones, and this is Mike Jones—no relation. [=we have the same last name but we are not related; we are not members of the same family]我是吉尔·琼斯,这一位是迈克·琼斯——我们不是亲戚。 in relation to formal 1 — used to talk about what something is like by comparing it to something else or by seeing how it is related to something else与…相比;以…来看;结合… The monkey's eyes are large in relation to its head.参照头的大小,这只猴子的眼睛还是很大的。 understanding literature in relation to history结合历史来理解文学作品 2 : about (something or someone)关于;有关 I have several comments to make in relation to [=in/with reference to, regarding] the subject at hand.就当前这个主题,我有几点意见。 |
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