单词 | relation |
释义 | relation n.   1. a what one person or thing has to do with another. b the way in which one person stands or is related to another. c the existence or effect of a connection, correspondence, contrast, or feeling prevailing between persons or things, esp. when qualified in some way (bears no relation to the facts; enjoyed good relations for many years).   2. a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman.   3. (in pl.) a (foll. by with) dealings (with others). b sexual intercourse.   4. = RELATIONSHIP.   5. a narration (his relation of the events). b a narrative.   6. Law the laying of information. Phrases and idioms in relation to as regards. Etymology: ME f. OF relation or L relatio (as RELATE) |
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