Relate
[ rɪ'let ]
第2级
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vt.& vi. （把…）联系起来;讲，叙述（故事等）;
vt. 讲述，叙述;使…有联系;建立或展示联系;
vi. 有联系;涉及;符合;发生共鸣;
💡 词根助记
re回+late拉 → 拉回来 → 叙述，使联系
📝 例句
The replies and rebuttals on both sides are too extensive to relate here.
双方的答辩和反驳太广泛了，不能在这里叙述。
Does the new law relate only to theft?
新法规是否只涉及盗窃案?
To him we related our troubles, asking his advice.
我们向他讲述了我们的困难,请他指导。
These regulations relate only to people under the age of twenty-one.
这些规则仅适用于21岁以下者。
He has his adventures to relate.
他诉说了自己的惊险经历。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ re-谐音“阿姨”,late-迟到:阿姨迟到了,正在叙述理由
※ re-前缀“再、又”,late-迟:再一次迟到一定涉及某种原因
※ re-前缀“再、又”,late-晚:老婆今天再次回来晚了,这不得不让我把最近相关的事情联系起来,怀疑她是不是有外遇
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-gest-表示“携带”
常见变体有-ger-
📖 牛津释义
relate
v
1 [Tn, Tw, Dn.pr, Dpr.w]
~ sth (to sb) (fml 文) give an account of (facts, experiences, etc); tell (a story, etc) 叙述（事实、 经历等）; 讲（故事等）
relate the events of the last week 叙述上周发生的事
She related (to them) how it happened. 她（给他们）讲那事发生的经过.
2
(a) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth to/with sth connect (two things) in thought or meaning; associate sth with sth （在思想上或意义上）将（两事物）联系起来; 将某事物与另一事物相联系
It is difficult to relate cause and effect in this case. 这个案件中的动机与效果很难联系起来.
The report relates high wages to/with labour shortages. 该报告把工资高与劳动力短缺联系在一起了.
(b) [Ipr] ~ to sb/sth be connected with sb/sth else; refer to sb/sth 与他人[他事物]有关; 涉及某人[某事物]
Wealth is seldom related to happiness. 财富鲜与幸福相关.
statements relating to his resignation 与他辞职一事有关的说法
Does the new law relate only to theft? 新法规是否只涉及盗窃案?
3 [Ipr] ~ to sb/sth be able to understand and sympathize with sb/sth 能理解并同情某人[某事物]
Some adults can't relate to children. 有些成年人不理解儿童的想法.
I just can't relate to (ie appreciate) punk music. 我对蓬克摇滚音乐简直一窍不通.
4 (idm 习语) strange to relate/say => strange.
🎯 考研助记
ship 关系
🔁 扩展释义
*[ri'leit]vt. 讲, 叙述, 使互相关联vi. 有关, 符合, 相处得好相关词组: relate sth to sth relate with the facts
🏥 医学释义
叙述，联系，有关
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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What does that mean in plain English?
你能不能用大白话解释一下？
A servant is known by his master's absence.
主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
Thanks, Mum.
谢谢，妈妈。