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Relative Latin French Relatif Late Relativus Meaning 2445.Relative

正面 2445.relative
英 ['relətɪv]美 ['rɛlətɪv]

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释义:
adj. 相对的;有关系的;成比例的n. 亲戚;相关物;[语] 关系词;亲缘植物
例句:
1. An employer can demand written certification that the relative is really ill.雇主可以要求出具书面证明,证实员工的亲人确实病了。

1、de- "out" + sign- + -er.
relative 相关的,相对的,亲属,亲戚来自 relation,联系,关联,亲属,-ive,形容词后缀。
relative (n.)late 14c., "a relative pronoun," from Old French relatif (13c.), from Late Latin relativus "having reference or relation," from Latin relatus, past participle of referre "to refer" (see refer). Meaning "person in the same family" first recorded 1650s.relative (adj.)early 15c., "having reference," from Middle French relatif and directly from Late Latin relativus (see relative (n.)). Meaning "compared to each other" is from 1590s; that of "depending on a relationship to something else" is from 1610s."

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