closely related/connected/associated etcif two or more things are closely related etc, there is a strong connection between them 紧密相关的 closely related subjects such as physics, chemistry, and maths 像物理、化学和数学这类紧密相关的学科
Her development as a writer is closely connected with her religion. 她身为作家的成长过程和她信奉的宗教息息相关。
closely related/connected/associated etc• However, a further ten shared elements show whales to be closely related to hippopotami.• This is closely related to item 3 above.• Cuvier noticed that the most recently extinct creatures such as the mammoth were closely related to living species.• Power strategies are closely related to power bases.• Perhaps even more than is usual in the social sciences, theory is closely related to practice.• These enormous structures vary with age and are closely related to the dominance of their owners in the hierarchy.• It is not isolated but closely connected with contemporary movements.• The men are often in the home, doing work closely associated with women in most societies.
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