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rel.a.tiveH5rel7E7tIv, $-tIvadj [not gradable] fmlbeing judged or measured in comparison with something else相比较而言的We weighed up the relative advantages of driving there or going by train.我们衡量了一下开车去那儿好还是坐火车去那儿好。Relative can also mean that something is true to a certain degree when it is being compared with other things.相对的Since I got a job, I've been living in relative comfort (= I am now living in a more comfortable way than I was in the past).自从有了工作，我生活过得相对比较舒适。If something is relative to something else, it varies according to the speed or level of the other thing.有关的，相关的The amount of petrol a car uses is relative to its speed (= depends on the speed at which the car moves).汽车耗油量跟车速有关。How rich I feel is relative to what things cost in the shops.我觉得有多富裕跟商店里东西的价格有关。(specialized) Relative density is the mass of a particular volume of a substance when compared with the mass of an equal volume of water at 4 ℃.相对密度The relative humidity of the air is the amount of water that is present in the air compared to the greatest amount it would be possible for the air to hold at that temperature.相对湿度The temperature is due to reach 32℃ and the relative humidity will be 83%.气温将达32℃，相对湿度将到83％。[RELATE 中的relative]
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