relation
- IPA[rəˈlāSH(ə)n]
美式
- the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; a thing's effect on or relevance to another;the way in which two or more people or groups feel about and behave toward each other
noun: relation, plural noun: relations
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; a thing's effect on or relevance to another questions about the relation between writing and reality the size of the targets bore no relation to their importance 同義詞
- ▪ the way in which two or more people or groups feel about and behave toward each other the improvement in relations between the two countries the meetings helped cement Anglo-American relations 同義詞
- ▪ formal sexual intercourse we had stopped having relations of any kind they can take vows of chastity, and give up sexual relations entirely 同義詞
- 2. a person who is connected by blood or marriage; a kinsman or kinswoman she was no relation at all, but he called her Aunt Nora 同義詞
- 3. the action of telling a story.