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| 1 | I/T to show or make a connection between two different things （把…）联系起来；有关联 |
| I can’ t really see how the two issues relate. 我看不出两件事有什么联系。 |
| relate sth to sth We offer courses that relate English literature to other subjects. 我们开设了一些将英国文学和其他科目联系起来的课程。 |
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| 2 | T formal to tell someone about something that has happened or what someone has said 讲述 |
| Philip began to relate the horrors of his childhood. 菲利普开始讲他儿时的恐怖事情。 |
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| - | reˈlate to |
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| 1 | relate to sth: to be about something or connected with something 与…相联系；与…有关 | We’ re only interested in events that relate directly to the murder. 我们只对与谋杀案直接相关的事情感兴趣。 | | We need to see figures relating to the last six months. 我们要看与过去6个月相关的统计数字。 | |
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| 2 | relate to sth/sb: to be able to understand a situation or the way someone feels and thinks 理解；认同 | Martin had always found it easier to relate to women. 马丁一直认为了解女人要更容易。 | | The programme deals with scientific subjects that ordinary people can relate to. 节目讨论的是普通人能理解的科学问题。 | |
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