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| /kəmˈpærətɪv/ |
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| 1 | judged in comparison to something such as a previous situation or state 相比较而言的；相对的 |
| We sailed into the comparative shelter of the harbour. 我们驶到海港中相对安全的避风处。 |
| We expected to win with comparative ease. 我们希望能比较轻松地取胜。 |
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| 2 | involving the comparison of two or more things 比较的；相比的 |
| a comparative analysis of a large number of studies 对大量研究的比较分析 |
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| 3 | the comparative form of an adjective or adverb is the form that shows that something has more of a quality than it previously had or than it has compared to something else . For example , ‘newer’ is the comparative form of the adjective ‘new’ and ‘more actively’ is the comparative form of the adverb ‘actively’ . （形容词、副词）比较级的 |
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