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单词 relative
释义

relative1/ʹrelətiv/ noun

= relation (1a)

a person connected with another by blood relationship or marriage

an animal or plant related to another by common descent

in philosophy, something having or a term expressing a relation to, connection with, or necessary dependence on another thing

a word referring grammatically to an antecedent


relative2adj

assessed or considered by comparison with something else; not absolute; comparative

the relative isolation of life in the country

existing only in connection with or measurable only by reference to something else, e.g. a standard

relative density

Supply is relative to demand

of a pronoun, adverb, etc: introducing a subordinate clause qualifying an expressed or implied antecedent

a relative pronoun

of a clause: introduced in this way by such a connective

a relative clause

relative to

with regard to

relating or relevant to

relevant or pertinent

matters relative to world peace

said of major and minor keys and scales: having the same key signature

relatively adv
relativeness noun
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