relate tosth
—phrasal verbwithrelateverb[T]uk/rɪˈleɪt/us/rɪˈleɪt/
tounderstandasituationor someone'sfeelingsbecause you haveexperiencedasimilarsituationorsimilarfeelings
理解；认同；与…产生共鸣
Theculturethat hedescribesis so different from mine that I sometimesfindit hard torelateto.他所描述的那种文化和我所处的文化如此迥异，有时我觉得很难理解。
- Why doesn't shewantto go onholiday? I can'trelateto that.
- I canrelatetoyourproblems. I haddifficultyfindingsomewheretolivewhen I firstmovedhere.
- Things havechangedso much since shestartedworkinghere, that she hasdifficultyrelatingto theexperiencesofyoungercolleagues.
- Audiences areencouragedtoempathizewith thecharactersandtrytorelateto thesituationsin which they areportrayed.
- I can'trelatetoyourexperiencesatschool, theysoundso different to my own.