新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

relation

英  [rɪˈleɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • relations

    1[C 可数名词] 关系 , 往来

    Relations between people, groups, or countries are contacts between them and the way in which they behave towards each other.

    近义词

    contact , link

    双语例句

    例:

    Greece has established full diplomatic relations with Israel.

    希腊已经和以色列建立了全面的外交关系。

    例:

    Apparently relations between husband and wife had not improved.

    很明显夫妻关系没有改善。

    例:

    The company has a track record of good employee relations.

    该公司有良好的员工关系记录。

    2[C 可数名词] 关系 , 关联

    If you talk about the relation of one thing to another, you are talking about the ways in which they are connected.

    近义词

    concerning , regarding , with regard to , in respect of

    双语例句

    例:

    It is a question of the relation of ethics to economics.

    这是个道德和经济之间关系的问题。

    例:

    a relation between youthful unemployment and drug-related offences.

    年轻失业者和与毒品相关的犯罪之间的关系。

    例:

    This theory bears no relation to reality.

    这一理论与现实没有关系。

    3[C 可数名词] 亲属

    Your relations are the members of your family.

    近义词

    relative

    双语例句

    例:

    visits to friends and relations.

    对亲友的拜访。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in relation to

    1与…相比

    You can talk about something in relation to something else when you want to compare the size, condition, or position of the two things.

    近义词

    in comparison to

    双语例句

    例:

    The money he'd been ordered to pay was minimal in relation to his salary.

    他被要求支付的钱与他的薪水相比微不足道。

    例:

    women's position in relation to men in the context of the family.

    与男性相比女性在家庭内的地位。

    2关于

    If something is said or done in relation to a subject, it is said or done in connection with that subject.

    双语例句

    例:

    a question that has been asked many times in relation to Irish affairs.

    一个多次被问到的关于爱尔兰事务的问题。

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