| 单词 | comparative |
| 释义 | adjective | noun comparativecomparative1 /kəmˈpærət̮ɪv/ ●○○ adjective 1when something or someone is measured or judged against something or someone else, or against what the situation was before SYN relative: After a lifetime of poverty, his last few years were spent in comparative comfort. a period of comparative calm We’ve lived here five years, but we’re still comparative newcomers.2a comparative study/analysis etc. a study, etc. that involves comparing something to something else that is similar: The agent prepared a comparative market analysis.3similar and able to be used when comparing things: Comparative figures for last year were not available.4eng. lang. arts the comparative form of an adjective or adverb shows an increase in size, quality, degree, etc. For example, “bigger” is the comparative form of “big,” and “more comfortable” is the comparative form of “comfortable.” adjective | noun comparativecomparative2 noun the comparative eng. lang. arts the form of an adjective or adverb that shows an increase in size, quality, degree, etc. For example, “bigger” is the comparative of “big,” and “more comfortable” is the comparative of “comfortable.” |
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