relation

[ri'leiʃən]

n.关系, 联系, 亲戚, 陈述, 参考

n.

1. 关系, 关联[U][(+between/to)]

Their relation seemed quite close.

他们的关系似乎十分密切。

2. (国家, 团体, 人等之间的)关系, 往来[P][(+between/with)]

They are anxious to develop friendly relations with their neighboring countries.

他们急于同邻国发展友好关系。

3. 血缘关系, 亲戚关系[U][(+to)]

4. 亲戚, 亲属[C][(+of)]

He had no other near relations.

他没有其他近亲。

5. 【婉】肉体关系[P][(+with)]

6. 【律】(导致起诉的)告发[U][(+of)]

7. 叙述[U][(+of)]

His relation of his adventure fascinated us.

他讲述的关于自己的冒险经历使我们听入了迷。

8. 叙述的事, 故事[C]

词形变化

形容词: relatable | 名词: relater | 动词过去式: related | 动词过去分词: related | 动词现在分词: relating | 动词第三人称单数: relates |

词义辨析

同义:

n.连接, 关联, 相迎

connection  tie  link  union  liaison  association  connectedness  relatedness  affiliation  rapport  interconnection  concatenation  relativity  relationship  alliance

n.交往, 交易, 交媾

intercourse  dealings  truck  sexual intercourse  sex  coitus  coition  copulation  venery  lovemaking  act of love  marriage act

n.亲属关系

kinship  relationship  consanguinity  blood ties  family ties  common ancestry  cognation  line

n.亲戚

kinsman  fellow  cognate

n.适当

pertinence  relevance  applicability  appositeness

n.叙述, 摘要

narration  recitation  recital  description  depiction  portrayal  representation  rehearsal  retelling  recapitulation

n.故事

narrative  account  story  tale  yarn  fable  folktale  allegory  history  life-story  biography  

同义参见:

bearing  relative  reference  brother  portrait  comparison  

英英释义

名词 relation:

an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur

同义词：sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, carnal knowledge

a person related by blood or marriage

同义词：relative

an act of narration

同义词：telling, recounting

(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time

同义词：relation back

(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups

短语词组

bear no relation to

1. 与……极不相称

The expense bears no relation to the results.

花费与成果极不相称。

in/with relation to

1. 关于

I have a lot to say in relation to that affair.

关于那件事, 我有好多话要说。

补充

relationrelation英:[riˈleiʃən] 美:[rɪˈleʃən]n.1.关系, 联系, 交往There's no relation between the two things.这两件事没有联系。The relation of disease to poverty and ignorance is easy to see.疾病与贫穷、无知之间的关系是显而易见的。Race relations are an explosive issue.种族关系是一个爆炸性的问题。The two countries began to discuss their tense relations.两国开始讨论他们之间的紧张关系。2.亲戚(关系); 亲属(关系)He is a distant relation of mine.他是我的远房亲戚。They invited all their relations to stay at Christmas.他们邀请所有亲戚住下来共度圣诞节。

例句

1. There is an obvious relation between diet and health.饮食和健康显然有关系。 2. The interpretation bore no relation to the actual words spoken.这一阐释与实际所说的话没有关联。 3. He's a distant relation.他是一位远亲。 4. the relation of the tale of her misfortune对她不幸经历的讲述 5. a relation of the story by somebody else别人讲述的这个故事 6. women's position in relation to men in the context of the family家庭环境下女人相较于男人的地位 7. You are given a map so that you can see where your villa is in relation to the swimming pool.你拿到了一张地图, 可以看到你的别墅相对于游泳池的位置。 8. Wages are very low in relation to the cost of living.相对于生活成本而言, 工资算是很低的。 9. a question which has been asked many times in relation to Irish affairs一个多次被问及的有关爱尔兰事务的问题 10. He is the sixth person to be arrested in relation to the coup plot.他是因牵涉政变阴谋而被捕的第六个人。 11. In America they are touting Hugh Grant as the next Cary Grant (no relation).美国人正把休•格兰特捧为第二个加里•格兰特(两人并非亲属)。 12. Richard Bush, who is no relation to President Bush, said the countries have been talking in an effort to resolve the nuclear crisis.与布什总统并无亲戚关系的理查德•布什说, 各国一直在为化解核危机而会谈。 13. questions about the relation between writing and reality.关于写作和现实之间关系的问题。 14. the size of the targets bore no relation to their importance.目标的规模与其重要性毫无关系。 15. the improvement in relations between the two countries.两国关系的改善。 16. the meetings helped cement Anglo-American relations.会议有助于加强英美关系。 17. he wanted an excuse to abandon sexual relations with her.他想找一个借口来摆脱和她的性关系。 18. she was no relation at all, but he called her Aunt Nora.她根本就不是什么亲戚，但他却叫她诺拉姨妈。 19. there is an ambiguity in the provisions in relation to children's hearings.关于儿童出席审讯的条款中有一意义不甚明确之处。 20. 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。 21. 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。 22. a close/distant relation近亲；远亲 23. 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。 24. 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。 25. The incident led to tense international relations.这一事件导致国际关系紧张。 26. sexual relations outside of marriage婚外性关系 27. the relations [=(more commonly) relationships] between weather events and erosion天气大事件与侵蚀风化之间的关系 28. "This movie bears no relation to the book by the same title. [=it is not connected to the book at all; the movie and the book do not tell the same story, have the same characters, etc.]"这部影片与同名小说没有任何关系。 29. We threw a big party for all our friends and relations. [=relatives]我们举办了一个大型聚会，邀请了所有的亲朋好友。 30. Is he a relation of yours? [=are you related to him?]他是你的亲戚吗？ 31. "I'm Jill Jones, and this is Mike Jones—no relation. [=we have the same last name but we are not related; we are not members of the same family]"我是吉尔·琼斯，这一位是迈克·琼斯——我们不是亲戚。 32. The monkey's eyes are large in relation to its head.参照头的大小，这只猴子的眼睛还是很大的。 33. understanding literature in relation to history结合历史来理解文学作品 34. "I have several comments to make in relation to [=in/with reference to, regarding] the subject at hand."就当前这个主题，我有几点意见。