单词 | relevant |
释义 | relevant relevant /ˈrel.ə.vənt/ adjective B2 connected with what is happening or being discussed: » Education should be relevant to the child's needs.» For further information, please refer to the relevant leaflet.» The point is highly relevant to this discussion.» I'm sorry but your personal wishes are not relevant (= important) in this case.→ OPPOSITE IRRELEVANT(Cf. ↑irrelevant)Thesaurus+: ↑Suitable and acceptable , ↑Quite good, or not very goodF0 correct or suitable for a particular purpose: » plans to make schooling more relevant to life beyond schoolThesaurus+: ↑Suitable and acceptable , ↑Quite good, or not very good• • • Extra Examples:» I don't think that question is relevant, counselor.» You've got a head start over others trying to get the job because you've got relevant work experience.» I went to the meeting armed with the relevant facts and figures.» Is monarchy relevant in the modern world or should it be abolished?» I have some relevant information for you.Common mistake: relevant! Warning: choose the correct adjective!! To say that something has great effect or influence, don't say 'relevant', say important:✗ Childhood is the most relevant period in a person's life.» Childhood is the most important period in a person's life. |
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