relate
[ri'leit]
v.叙述, 使有联系, 有关联
例句与用法：
It is difficult to relate cause and effect in this case.
这个案件中的动机与结果很难联系起来。
These two events were related to each other.
这两个事件相互有联系。
Children need to learn to relate to other children.
孩子们应该学会与其他孩子友好相处。
词形变化：
形容词: relatable | 名词: relater | 动词过去式: related | 动词过去分词: related | 动词现在分词: relating | 动词第三人称单数: relates |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 讲, 叙述[(+to)]
To him we related our troubles, asking his advice.
我们向他讲述了我们的困难, 请他指导。
2. 使有联系[(+to/with)]
Can you relate what happened in your childhood to your present state of mind?
你能否把你童年时的遭遇同目前的心境相联起来?
vi.
1. 有关, 涉及[(+to)]
I don't know to what this relates.
我不知道这与什么有关。
2. 符合[(+with)]
Your statement does not relate well with the facts.
你的说法与事实不太符合。
3. 相处[(+to)]
She doesn't relate well to her peers.
她和同辈处不来。
She doesn't relate well to her mother.
她与她母亲相处不很和睦。
4. 认同; 欣赏
I just can't relate to these new fashions.
我就是没办法认同这些新的流行款式。
短语词组：
relate to/with
1. 有关
To what events did your remarks relate?
你的话指的是什么事?