| 单词 | relation |
| 释义 | relation noun¹ 1connection between two or more things关联adjective | verb + relation | preposition adjective➤causal因果关系▸➤direct直接关系◆the energy an animal uses is in direct relation to speed and body mass.动物消耗的能量与其速度和体重直接相关。➤complex复杂的关系◆the complex relation between business and society商业与社会之间的复杂关系➤close, intimate密切的／亲密的关系◆the study shows the close relation between poverty and ill health.该研究表明了贫穷与健康不佳之间的密切关系。➤significant显著的关系➤spatial空间关系◆the right side of the brain deals with spatial relations between objects.大脑右侧负责处理物体之间的空间关系。verb + relation➤bear, have有关系；有联系◆the movie bore no relation to (= was very different from) the book.这部电影与该书没什么关系。◆the fee bears little relation to the service provided.这项收费与提供的服务没多大关系。➤establish, show建立／显示关系◆he established a relation between asthma and certain types of work.他证实了哮喘与某些工种之间的关联。➤analyse/analyze, explore分析联系；探索关系◆her work explores the relation between technology and culture.她的工作是探索技术与文化之间的联系。preposition➤in relation to与⋯有关◆similar policies were pursued in the 1970s, particularly in relation to health services.类似的政策在 20 世纪 70 年代实行过，特别是有关公共医疗卫生服务的政策。➤relation between, relation to⋯之间的关系；与⋯的关系◆the relation of the subject to the object主语和宾语的关系relation noun² 2member of sb's family亲属adjective | verb + relation | preposition | phrases adjective➤close, near近亲▸➤distant远亲▸➤blood血亲▸➤poor (often figurative) 同类中较次者◆other sparkling wines are often considered the poor relations of champagne.其他起泡葡萄酒往往被认为较香槟酒为次。verb + relation➤visit探望亲戚preposition➤relation to与⋯的亲属关系◆what relation is rita to you?丽塔是你的什么亲戚？phrases➤friends and relations亲戚朋友relation noun³ 3relations between people/groups/countries关系adjective | verb + relations | relation + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤close, intimate密切的／亲密的关系▸➤cordial, friendly, good, harmonious诚挚的／友好的／良好的／融洽的关系▸➤improved改善了的关系◆a period of improved trade relations贸易关系得到改善的一段时期➤difficult, poor, strained难以相处；糟糕的关系；紧张的关系◆relations between the two countries are strained.两国之间关系紧张。➤bilateral, diplomatic, foreign, international, political, trade双边／外交／对外／国际／政治／贸易关系◆the us broke off diplomatic relations with cuba's communist government.美国中断了与古巴共产党政权之间的外交关系。◆the growing chill in anglo-french diplomatic relations日益趋冷的英法外交关系➤industrial, labour/labor劳资关系◆the change of government led to improved industrial relations.政府的更替让劳资关系改善了。➤class, gender, race阶级／两性／种族关系➤economic, power, social经济／权力／社会关系➤public公共关系◆a public relations exercise公关活动➤customer, investor客户／投资者关系▸➤human, interpersonal, personal人际关系；私人关系➤family, marital家庭／婚姻关系◆a breakdown of marital relations leading to divorce导致离婚的婚姻不和➤sexual性关系➤parent-child, student-teacher, etc.亲子、师生等关系▸➤anglo-american, east-west, etc.英美、东西方等关系verb + relations➤cultivate, develop, establish, foster, maintain培养／发展／建立／促进／维护关系◆the need to establish good relations with our european partners与我们的欧洲伙伴建立良好关系的需要➤break off, sever, suspend断绝／切断／中止关系◆diplomatic relations have been broken off between the two countries.两国已经断绝了外交关系。➤damage, poison, sour破坏关系◆the move soured relations between washington and moscow.这种做法破坏了华盛顿与莫斯科之间的关系。➤improve, strengthen改善／加强关系◆renewed efforts are being made to improve the strained relations between the two countries.为改善两国的紧张关系正在作进一步的努力。➤normalize, repair使关系正常化；修补关系▸➤re-establish, restore, resume重建关系；恢复联系◆venezuela re-established diplomatic relations with cuba.委内瑞拉重建了与古巴的外交关系。➤govern, regulate支配／调节关系◆the system governing social relations in india支配印度社会关系的体制relation + verb➤improve关系改善◆relations between the two states have improved.两国间的关系已有改善。➤deteriorate, sour, worsen关系恶化；关系变质preposition➤relation among, relation between, relation with⋯之间的关系；与⋯的关系phrases➤an improvement in relations关系的改善 relation nounrelation ♦︎ connection ♦︎ relationship ♦︎ correlation ♦︎ link ♦︎ association ♦︎ interdependencethese are all words for sth that connects similar things, or the way in which they are connected.这些词均表示关系、关联、联系。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆the relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association / interdependence between a and b◆a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association with sb / sth◆a connection / link to sth◆the relation / relationship of sth to sth◆in connection / association with sb / sth◆a close / significant relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆a direct / clear / strong / definite / possible relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆a complex relation / connection / relationship / association / interdependence◆a simple relation / connection / relationship / correlation◆a causal connection / relationship / link / association◆a positive relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link◆a negative relation / relationship / correlation / link◆to have a relation / a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association◆to show / examine the relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆to find a relation / a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association◆to prove the relation / connection / relationship / link / association◆to see the connection / relationship / correlation / link■ relation [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) the way in which two or more things are connected（事物之间的）关系，关联，联系◆the fee they are offering bears no relation to the amount of work involved.他们支付的酬金和所涉及的工作量无关。◆its brain is small in relation to (= compared with) its body.与其身体相比，它的大脑很小。◆ (formal) i have some comments to make in relation to (= concerning) this matter.关于这件事我有几点看法。◆the study shows a close relation between poverty and ill health.该研究显示了贫穷和疾病之间的密切关系。■ connection [countable] something that connects two or more people or things联系；关联◆scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease.科学家已证实胆固醇含量与心脏病之间有关联。◆the union did not have a direct connection with any political party.那个工会与任何政党都没有直接联系。◆how did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)?你怎么看出有这种关系的？ ➡ see also connect → link 1 ■ relationship [countable, uncountable] the way in which two or more things are connected（事物之间的）关系，关联，联系◆the relationship between mental and physical health精神健康和身体健康之间的关系◆ (rather formal) people alter their voices in relationship to background noise.人们根据环境噪音的大小调节自己的声音。◆ (rather formal) there is an inverse relationship between disability and social contact (= the greater sb's disability, the less social contact they have).残疾程度与社会接触程度呈反比关系。note 辨析 relation or relationship? relation is most often used in expressions such as in relation to sth and to bear no/little relation to sth. when people talk about the relation/relationship between two or more things, they often use relation in more technical contexts. * relation 最常用于 in relation to sth 和 bear no/little relation to sth 等短语中。可用 the relation/relationship between 表达两个或更多事物之间的关系，relation 常用于更专业的语境。■ correlation /kɒrəleɪʃn; name kɔːrəleɪʃn, kɑːrəleɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a connection between two things in which one thing changes as the other does相互关系；相关；关联◆there is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer.暴晒与皮肤癌直接相关。◆the correlation of social power with wealth社会权力与财富的相关性 ➡ see also correlate → match 1 ■ link [countable] a connection between two or more people or things联系；关联◆police suspect there may be a link between the two murders.警方怀疑那两宗凶杀案可能有关联。◆the report failed to prove a causal link between violence on screen and in real life.该报告未能证实屏幕上和现实生活中的暴力行为之间存在因果关系。 ➡ see also link → link verb 1 note 辨析 connection or link?there is no real difference in meaning between these words. only connection is used in the collocation make the connection.这两个词在含义上没有实质差别。只有 connection 有 make the connection 这种搭配用法◆how did you make the link? link can be slightly more informal than connection and is often used in newspapers. * link 比 connection 稍非正式，常用于报纸报道。■ association [countable] (rather formal) a connection between things in which one is caused by the other因果关系◆is there a proven association between passive smoking and cancer?被动吸烟与癌症之间已被证实存在因果关系吗？■ interdependence /ɪntədɪpendəns; name ɪntərdɪpendəns/ [uncountable, countable] (formal) a state in which people or things depend on each other, or consist of parts that depend on each other互相依赖；互相依存；部份互相影响◆the report stresses the interdependence of teaching and research in universities.这份报告强调大学的教学和研究是相互依存的。relation [countable] a person who is in the same family as sb else亲戚；亲属◆she's a distant relation of mine.她是我的一位远亲。◆he's called brady too, but we're no relation (= not related).他也叫布雷迪，但我们不是亲戚。◆is he any relation to you?他是你的什么亲戚吗？note 辨析 relative or relation?sometimes you can use either word.这两个词有时可通用◆she's a distant relative / relation of mine.她是我的一位远亲。 relative is often used when the exact relationship between the people is not known or does not matter.人们之间的确切关系不详或不重要时，常用 relative◆on his death, the house will pass to the nearest surviving relative (= whichever relative that happens to be).他死后，房子将传给在世的最近亲。 relation is used especially when you are stating or asking the degree of relationship between people. * relation 尤用于陈述或询问人们之间是何种程度的关系◆we're no relation.我们不是亲戚。◆what relation is rita to you?丽塔是你的什么亲戚？it is also used, both literally and figuratively, in the phrase poor relation. * relation 也用在短语 poor relation 中，有字面和比喻两层意思◆our branch of the family was always regarded as the poor relations.我们家这一支总是被视为家族中的穷亲戚。◆ (figurative) he believes that interior design is the poor relation of (= inferior to) architecture.他认为室内设计的地位比不上建筑。relation [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) the way in which two or more things are connected（事物之间的）关系，关联，联系◆the fee they are offering bears no relation to the amount of work involved.他们支付的酬金和所涉及的工作量无关。◆its brain is small in relation to (= compared with) its body.与其身体相比，它的大脑很小。◆ (formal) i have some comments to make in relation to (= concerning) this matter.关于这件事我有几点看法。◆the study shows a close relation between poverty and ill health.该研究显示了贫穷和疾病之间的密切关系。relation/rɪˈleɪʃn ||; rɪˈleʃən/noun1. relations [pl] relations (with sb);relations (between a and b) the way that people, groups, countries, etc feel about or behave towards each other （国家、群体、人际等的）关系: ◇the police officer stressed that good relations with the community were essential. 那位警官强调，与区内的人维持良好关系是十分重要的。 2. [u] relation (between sth and sth);relation (to sth) the connection between two or more things （两个或以上事物之间的）关系，关联: ◇there seems to be little relation between the cost of the houses and their size. 房子的价格与大小似乎没有关系。◇their salaries bear no relation to the number of hours they work. 他们的薪金与工作时间长短没有关系。 3. [c] a member of your family 亲戚；亲属: ◇a close/distant relation 近亲；远亲 [syn] relative 同义词为relative ☞you can use the expressions: ◇‘what relation are you to each other?’ and ‘are you any relation to each other?’ 注意以下两种不同说法：‘what relation are you to each other?’“你们有什么亲属关系？”及‘are you any relation to each other?’“你们是亲戚吗？” in/with relation to sb/sth 1. concerning sb/sth 关于；有关；涉及: ◇many questions were asked, particularly in relation to the cost of the new buildings. 大家提出了很多问题，尤其是涉及新楼的成本。 2. compared with 与…相比: ◇prices are low in relation to those in other parts of europe. 与欧洲其他地方相比，物价是较低的。 relation• ⇨ bear no relation to• ⇨ relative/relation re·la·tion /rɪ`leʃən; rɪˈleɪʃən/n 1. in relation to used to compare or show the connection between two things 相对…而言［用于比较或显示两者的联系］:◇the area of land is tiny in relation to the population. 这块地的面积相对人口而言很小。 2. [c,u] a connection between two things ［两件事物之间的］关系，关联:◇+ between doctors say there was no relation between the drugs he was taking and his death. 医生们说他服用的药物跟他的死没有关系。 3. [c] a member of your family; relative 家属; 亲戚:◇joan bartell, the author, is no relation to governor bartell. 作者琼·巴特尔并不是巴特尔州长的亲戚。 ☞ relation |
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