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adjectivenoun the relative merits of the two plans相比较之下两个计划各自的优点 the position of the sun relative to the earth太阳与地球的相对位置 They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before). 他们现在过得比较舒适。 Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success. 由于前面那个计划失败了，这个计划算是比较成功的。 It's all relative though, isn't it? We never had any money when I was a kid and $500 was a fortune to us. 不过，一切都是相对的，不是吗？我小的时候，我们根本没有钱，500 美元对于我们来说就是很大的一笔钱了。 the facts relative to the case与这个案件有关的事实 In ‘the man who came’, ‘who’ is a relative pronoun and ‘who came’ is a relative clause. 在 the man who came 中，who 是关系代词，而 who came 是关系从句。 It’s all relative though, isn’t it? We never had any money when I was a kid and $500 was a fortune to us. 不过，一切都是相对的，不是吗？我小的时候，我们根本没有钱，500 美元对于我们来说就是很大的一笔钱了。 They now live in relative comfort. 他们现在过得比较舒适。 You must consider the relative merits of the two plans. a close/distant relative近亲；远亲 her friends and relatives她的亲友 The ibex is a distant relative of the mountain goat. 北山羊与石山羊有较远的亲缘关系。 He believes that interior design is the poor relative of architecture. He greeted me like a long-lost relative. I have no parents or close relatives. If you die without a will, only a husband, wife, children and blood relatives are entitled to inherit your property. She’s caring for an elderly relative. The deceased’s immediate relatives will inherit her estate. The deceased’s immediate relatives, her mother and father, will inherit her estate. The names of the victims are being withheld until the relatives have been informed. The police are trying to find the relatives of the deceased. The succession passed to the nearest surviving relative. an intimate reception for close friends and relatives an organization that helps people who have lost relatives= whose relatives have died an organization that helps people who have lost their relatives people who care for a sick or disabled relative the increase in dependent elderly relatives I have close relatives. If you die without a will, only blood relatives are entitled to inherit your property. |