relative 音标拼音: [r'ɛlətɪv]
n . 亲属,亲戚
a . 有关系的,相关的;相对的,比较的;成比例的
亲属,亲戚有关系的,相关的;相对的,比较的;成比例的
relative 相对
relative 相对传输位准
relative 相对
relative adj 1 :
estimated by comparison ;
not absolute or complete ; "
a relative stranger " [
synonym : {
relative }, {
comparative }] [
ant :
{
absolute }]
2 :
properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics ;
usually followed by `
to '; "
the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime "; "
earnings relative to production " [
synonym : {
proportional }, {
relative }]
n 1 :
a person related by blood or marriage ; "
police are searching for relatives of the deceased "; "
he has distant relations back in New Jersey " [
synonym : {
relative }, {
relation }]
2 :
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (
as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus )
[
synonym : {
relative }, {
congener }, {
congenator }, {
congeneric }]
Relative \
Rel "
a *
tive \ (
r ?
l "?-
t ?
v ),
a . [
F .
relatif ,
L .
relativus .
See {
Relate }.]
1 .
Having relation or reference ;
referring ;
respecting ;
standing in connection ;
pertaining ;
as ,
arguments not relative to the subject .
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I '
ll have grounds More relative than this . --
Shak .
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2 .
Arising from relation ;
resulting from connection with ,
or reference to ,
something else ;
not absolute .
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Every thing sustains both an absolute and a relative capacity :
an absolute ,
as it is such a thing ,
endued with such a nature ;
and a relative ,
as it is a part of the universe ,
and so stands in such a relations to the whole . --
South .
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3 . (
Gram .)
Indicating or expressing relation ;
refering to an antecedent ;
as ,
a relative pronoun .
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4 . (
Mus .)
Characterizing or pertaining to chords and keys ,
which ,
by reason of the identify of some of their tones ,
admit of a natural transition from one to the other .
--
Moore (
Encyc .
of Music ).
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{
Relative clause } (
Gram .),
a clause introduced by a relative pronoun .
{
Relative term },
a term which implies relation to ,
as guardian to ward ,
matter to servant ,
husband to wife .
Cf .
{
Correlative }.
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Relative \
Rel "
a *
tive \,
n .
One who ,
or that which ,
relates to ,
or is considered in its relation to ,
something else ;
a relative object or term ;
one of two object or term ;
one of two objects directly connected by any relation .
Specifically :
(
a )
A person connected by blood or affinity ;
strictly ,
one allied by blood ;
a relation ;
a kinsman or kinswoman .
"
Confining our care . . .
to ourselves and relatives ."
--
Bp .
Fell .
(
b ) (
Gram .)
A relative pronoun ;
a word which relates to ,
or represents ,
another word or phrase ,
called its antecedent ;
as ,
the relatives "
who ", "
which ", "
that ".
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114 Moby Thesaurus words for "
relative ":
affiliated ,
affinitive ,
agnate ,
allied ,
analogical ,
analogous ,
ancestry ,
appertaining ,
applicable ,
approximate ,
apropos ,
associated ,
associative ,
aunt ,
blood ,
blood relation ,
blood relative ,
brother ,
child ,
clansman ,
cognate ,
collatable ,
collateral ,
collateral relative ,
commensurable ,
commensurate ,
comparable ,
comparative ,
conditional ,
congenial ,
connected ,
connections ,
connective ,
consanguinean ,
contingent ,
contingent on ,
correlative ,
cousin ,
daughter ,
dependent on ,
distaff side ,
distant relation ,
en rapport ,
enate ,
family ,
father ,
flesh ,
flesh and blood ,
folks ,
german ,
germane ,
grandchild ,
granddaughter ,
grandfather ,
grandmother ,
grandparent ,
grandson ,
half brother ,
interconnected ,
interrelated ,
kin ,
kindred ,
kinfolk ,
kinnery ,
kinsfolk ,
kinsman ,
kinsmen ,
kinswoman ,
kith and kin ,
linking ,
matchable ,
mother ,
much at one ,
near ,
near relation ,
nephew ,
next of kin ,
niece ,
parallel ,
parent ,
people ,
pertaining ,
pertinent ,
posterity ,
proportionable ,
proportional ,
proportionate ,
referable ,
referring ,
related ,
relating ,
relation ,
relational ,
relations ,
relative to ,
relatives ,
relevant ,
reliant ,
sib ,
sibling ,
similar ,
sister ,
son ,
spear kin ,
spear side ,
spindle kin ,
spindle side ,
subject to ,
subordinate to ,
sword side ,
sympathetic ,
tribesman ,
uncle ,
uterine kin
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