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relation

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re·la·tion /rɪˈleɪʃən/ ●●● S2 W1 noun  
1  BETWEEN PEOPLE/COUNTRIES 人与人之间/国家之间relations [plural]
a) RELATIONSHIPofficial connections between countries, companies, organizations etc 〔国家、公司、组织等之间的〕（正式）关系
relations with
 Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations with the regime.
英国威胁要和该政权断绝外交关系。
relations between
 Relations between the two countries have improved recently.
最近两国关系有所改善。
b) RELATIONSHIPthe way in which people or groups of people behave towards each other 〔人或团体之间的〕关系
relations between
 Relations between workers and management are generally good.
劳资关系总的来说不错。
→ public relations
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relation with• My hunch is that Kostunica's instincts are those of cooperation and good relations with neighbours.• Analysts expect no big changes in relations with the U.S.
2  in relation to something formal
a) used to talk about something that is connected with or compared with the thing you are talking about 相对某事物而言〔用于显示两者的联系或进行比较〕
 Women’s earnings are still low in relation to men’s.
女性的收入相对于男性而言仍然偏低。
b) formal concerning 关于某事物，涉及某事物
 latest developments in relation to the disease
有关这种疾病的最新进展
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in relation to something• Where is Fort Collins in relation to Denver?• Of practical concern to the consumer is information regarding the pricing of eggs in relation to size.• He only existed in relation to Ryder's, and by extension Waugh's, lugubrious loathing for what the future held.• One approach centres on analysis of the rhetoric of the image in relation to looking, and the desire to look.• It is a deeply problematic book, particularly in relation to its hugely successful sequel.• On the other hand, special relativity tells us something deep about physical reality, in relation to the nature of time.• Take a look at the damage from another angle, this time in relation to other local stocks.• In most cases the literature which we discuss offers clear priorities and quite explicit points of view in relation to photographic cultures.• Every person knew where and who he was in relation to every other person.
3  connection 联系 [countableC, uncountableU]CONNECTED WITH a connection between two or more things 〔事物之间的〕联系 SYN relationship
relation between
 the relation between prices and wages
物价和工资之间的联系
 The price the meat is sold for bears no relation to (=is not connected to) the price the farmer receives.
肉的售价和农民拿到的价格无关。
4  family 家庭 [countableC]FAMILY a member of your family 家人；亲戚 SYN relative
 We have relations in Canada and Scotland.
我们在加拿大和苏格兰都有亲戚。
relation of/to
 What relation are you to Jessica?
你和杰茜卡是什么亲戚关系？
close/distant relation
 Steve is a distant relation of my wife.
史蒂夫是我妻子的远房亲戚。
→ blood relation, → poor relation at poor► see thesaurus at relative
5. have (sexual) relations (with somebody) old-fashionedSYSEX/HAVE SEX WITH to have sex with someone （与某人）发生性关系
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have (sexual) relations (with somebody)• How have relations between fellow workers changed in the flexible workplace?
 COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1:
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + relations
close 密切的
Many Japanese favor closer relations with the U.S.
许多日本人赞同与美国保持更密切的关系。
good 好的
Relations between neighbours on the estate are very good.
社区邻里关系很好。
friendly 友好的
He had begun to establish friendly relations with his co-workers.
他开始与同事建立起了友好关系。
race relations (=relations between people from different races who live in the same place) 种族关系
nNew government measures aim to improve race relations in inner cities.
industrial relations (also labour relations British EnglishBrE, labor relations American EnglishAmE) (=relations between managers and workers) 劳资关系
nGood industrial relations are in everyone’s best interests.
diplomatic relations (also international/foreign relations) (=official relations between two countries) 外交关系，国际关系
nBy then, Canada and Britain had established diplomatic relations with North Korea.
nThis visit was the president’s most important breakthrough in international relations.
community relations (=relations between different groups in society) 社团关系
nTwo police officers are responsible for community relations in the area.
verbs
break off relations 断绝关系
After the incident, Croatia broke off all relations with Serbia.
那起事件之后，克罗地亚断绝了与塞尔维亚的一切关系。
establish/develop relations 建立/发展关系
The company has tried to establish relations with several universities.
该公司试图与数家大学建立起联系。
nmaintain relations
The Indian government had sought to maintain good relations with China.
restore/resume relations (=begin them again after they were stopped or interrupted) 恢复关系
nKenya and Uganda agreed to restore full diplomatic relations.
improve relations 促进关系
nThe government emphasized the need to improve relations with neighbouring countries.
sour relations (=make them less friendly) 使关系恶化
nThe dispute has soured relations between the two countries.
nenjoy good relations (=have good relations)
For years, the company enjoyed good relations with its workers
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 4: a member of your family 家人；亲戚
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + relation
a close relation (=a brother, parent, aunt etc )
Many of her close relations live nearby.
a distant relation
He was some distant relation of Pollitt’s wife.
a blood relation (=one related by birth not marriage)
It seems natural to share a house with blood relations.
phrases
a relation by marriage
She’s a relation by marriage because she married my cousin.
friends and relations
We miss our friends and relations in the UK.
Examples from the Corpus
relation• Two-thirds of management boards by 1987 included a senior manager with primary responsibility for promoting service quality and consumer relations.• The other friends were all Parisian except for a young couple, Rumanians living in Paris, distant relations of Teodor.• Not really the thing for good intercompany relations.• Over the past 12 years, we have transformed labour relations.• If the course described to you seems to bear no relation to these criteria do make further enquiries.
relation between• There's no relation between income and how much health care a person will use.
relation of/to• The precise link between society and organization is found in relations of production.• Her shame for him grows in relation to her pride in her brother.• The trouble with it was that even as early as 1945 it bore little relation to reality.• We wish it to be known that the mosquito is no relation to the Gadfly.• In the considered opinion of many experts this poor relation of the industry will probably take 80% of the market by volume.• All this has upset the applecart of the relation of fertility to prosperity.• Kinship, they believed, would contrast with the relations of production found in capitalist systems.• The current business emphasis on quality assumes that attention is important, yet it inverts the traditional relation of time to quality.
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relation

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 1connection between two or more things關聯ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤causal因果關係▸➤direct直接關係◇The energy an animal uses is in direct relation to speed and body mass.動物消耗的能量與其速度和體重直接相關。➤complex複雜的關係◇the complex relation between business and society商業與社會之間的複雜關係➤close, intimate密切的／親密的關係◇The study shows the close relation between poverty and ill health.該研究表明了貧窮與健康不佳之間的密切關係。➤significant顯著的關係➤spatial空間關係◇The right side of the brain deals with spatial relations between objects.大腦右側負責處理物體之間的空間關係。VERB + RELATION➤bear, have有關係；有聯繫◇The movie bore no relation to (= was very different from) the book.這部電影與該書沒什麼關係。◇The fee bears little relation to the service provided.這項收費與提供的服務沒多大關係。➤establish, show建立／顯示關係◇He established a relation between asthma and certain types of work.他證實了哮喘與某些工種之間的關聯。➤analyse/analyze, explore分析聯繫；探索關係◇Her work explores the relation between technology and culture.她的工作是探索技術與文化之間的聯繫。PREPOSITION➤in relation to與⋯有關◇Similar policies were pursued in the 1970s, particularly in relation to health services.類似的政策在 20 世紀 70 年代實行過，特別是有關公共醫療衞生服務的政策。➤relation between, relation to⋯之間的關係；與⋯的關係◇the relation of the subject to the object主語和賓語的關係
relation

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 2member of sb's family親屬ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤close, near近親▸➤distant遠親▸➤blood血親▸➤poor (often figurative) 同類中較次者◇Other sparkling wines are often considered the poor relations of champagne.其他起泡葡萄酒往往被認為較香檳酒為次。VERB + RELATION➤visit探望親戚PREPOSITION➤relation to與⋯的親屬關係◇What relation is Rita to you?麗塔是你的什麼親戚？PHRASES➤friends and relations親戚朋友
relation

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 3relations between people/groups/countries關係ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELATIONS | RELATION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤close, intimate密切的／親密的關係▸➤cordial, friendly, good, harmonious誠摯的／友好的／良好的／融洽的關係▸➤improved改善了的關係◇a period of improved trade relations貿易關係得到改善的一段時期➤difficult, poor, strained難以相處；糟糕的關係；緊張的關係◇Relations between the two countries are strained.兩國之間關係緊張。➤bilateral, diplomatic, foreign, international, political, trade雙邊／外交／對外／國際／政治／貿易關係◇The US broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba's communist government.美國中斷了與古巴共產黨政權之間的外交關係。◇the growing chill in Anglo-French diplomatic relations日益趨冷的英法外交關係➤industrial, labour/labor勞資關係◇The change of government led to improved industrial relations.政府的更替讓勞資關係改善了。➤class, gender, race階級／兩性／種族關係➤economic, power, social經濟／權力／社會關係➤public公共關係◇a public relations exercise公關活動➤customer, investor客戶／投資者關係▸➤human, interpersonal, personal人際關係；私人關係➤family, marital家庭／婚姻關係◇a breakdown of marital relations leading to divorce導致離婚的婚姻不和➤sexual性關係➤parent-child, student-teacher, etc.親子、師生等關係▸➤Anglo-American, East-West, etc.英美、東西方等關係VERB + RELATIONS➤cultivate, develop, establish, foster, maintain培養／發展／建立／促進／維護關係◇the need to establish good relations with our European partners與我們的歐洲夥伴建立良好關係的需要➤break off, sever, suspend斷絕／切斷／中止關係◇Diplomatic relations have been broken off between the two countries.兩國已經斷絕了外交關係。➤damage, poison, sour破壞關係◇The move soured relations between Washington and Moscow.這種做法破壞了華盛頓與莫斯科之間的關係。➤improve, strengthen改善／加強關係◇Renewed efforts are being made to improve the strained relations between the two countries.為改善兩國的緊張關係正在作進一步的努力。➤normalize, repair使關係正常化；修補關係▸➤re-establish, restore, resume重建關係；恢復聯繫◇Venezuela re-established diplomatic relations with Cuba.委內瑞拉重建了與古巴的外交關係。➤govern, regulate支配／調節關係◇the system governing social relations in India支配印度社會關係的體制RELATION + VERB➤improve關係改善◇Relations between the two states have improved.兩國間的關係已有改善。➤deteriorate, sour, worsen關係惡化；關係變質PREPOSITION➤relation among, relation between, relation with⋯之間的關係；與⋯的關係PHRASES➤an improvement in relations關係的改善
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relation noun
⇨ relation (Its brain is small in relation to its body.) ⇨ family 2 (Is he any relation to you?) ⇨ relationship 1 (international relations) relation

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relation ♦︎ connection ♦︎ relationship ♦︎ correlation ♦︎ link ♦︎ association ♦︎ interdependenceThese are all words for sth that connects similar things, or the way in which they are connected. 这些词均表示关系、关联、联系。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association / interdependence between A and B◆a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association with sb / sth◆a connection / link to sth◆the relation / relationship of sth to sth◆in connection / association with sb / sth◆a close / significant relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆a direct / clear / strong / definite / possible relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆a complex relation / connection / relationship / association / interdependence◆a simple relation / connection / relationship / correlation◆a causal connection / relationship / link / association◆a positive relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link◆a negative relation / relationship / correlation / link◆to have a relation / a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association◆to show / examine the relation / connection / relationship / correlation / link / association◆to find a relation / a connection / a relationship / a correlation / a link / an association◆to prove the relation / connection / relationship / link / association◆to see the connection / relationship / correlation / link■ relation [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) the way in which two or more things are connected （事物之间的）关系，关联，联系◆The fee they are offering bears no relation to the amount of work involved.他们支付的酬金和所涉及的工作量无关。◆Its brain is small in relation to (= compared with) its body.与其身体相比，它的大脑很小。◆ (formal) I have some comments to make in relation to (= concerning) this matter.关于这件事我有几点看法。◆The study shows a close relation between poverty and ill health.该研究显示了贫穷和疾病之间的密切关系。■ connection [countable] something that connects two or more people or things 联系；关联◆Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease.科学家已证实胆固醇含量与心脏病之间有关联。◆The union did not have a direct connection with any political party.那个工会与任何政党都没有直接联系。◆How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)?你怎么看出有这种关系的？   see also connect ⇨ link 1 ■ relationship [countable, uncountable] the way in which two or more things are connected （事物之间的）关系，关联，联系◆the relationship between mental and physical health精神健康和身体健康之间的关系◆ (rather formal) People alter their voices in relationship to background noise.人们根据环境噪音的大小调节自己的声音。◆ (rather formal) There is an inverse relationship between disability and social contact (= the greater sb's disability, the less social contact they have).残疾程度与社会接触程度呈反比关系。NOTE 辨析 Relation or relationship? Relation is most often used in expressions such as in relation to sth and to bear no/little relation to sth. When people talk about the relation/relationship between two or more things, they often use relation in more technical contexts. * relation最常用于in relation to sth和bear no/little relation to sth等短语中。可用the relation/relationship between表达两个或更多事物之间的关系，relation常用于更专业的语境。■ correlation ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃn; NAmE ˌkɔːrəˈleɪʃn, ˌkɑːrəˈleɪʃn [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a connection between two things in which one thing changes as the other does 相互关系；相关；关联◆There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer.暴晒与皮肤癌直接相关。◆the correlation of social power with wealth社会权力与财富的相关性   see also correlate ⇨ match 1 ■ link [countable] a connection between two or more people or things 联系；关联◆Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders.警方怀疑那两宗凶杀案可能有关联。◆The report failed to prove a causal link between violence on screen and in real life.该报告未能证实屏幕上和现实生活中的暴力行为之间存在因果关系。   see also link ⇨ link verb 1 NOTE 辨析 Connection or link?There is no real difference in meaning between these words. Only connection is used in the collocation make the connection. 这两个词在含义上没有实质差别。只有connection有make the connection这种搭配用法◆How did you make the link? Link can be slightly more informal than connection and is often used in newspapers. * link比connection稍非正式，常用于报纸报道。 ■ association [countable] (rather formal) a connection between things in which one is caused by the other 因果关系◆Is there a proven association between passive smoking and cancer?被动吸烟与癌症之间已被证实存在因果关系吗？■ interdependence ˌɪntədɪˈpendəns; NAmE ˌɪntərdɪˈpendəns [uncountable, countable] (formal) a state in which people or things depend on each other, or consist of parts that depend on each other 互相依赖；互相依存；部分互相影响◆The report stresses the interdependence of teaching and research in universities.这份报告强调大学的教学和研究是相互依存的。
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