Wordiyorelative
🇬🇧 UK/'relәtiv/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kB1
Definitions
n.
A person connected to another by blood, marriage, or adoption; a family member.
亲戚；亲属
adj.
Considered in comparison to something else; not absolute.
相对的；比较的；有关联的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.distant relative远亲
- 2.close relative近亲
- 3.elderly relative年迈的亲属
- 4.[long-lost relative]失散多年的亲人
Example Sentences
- 1.
She flew back home to visit a relative who had fallen seriously ill.
- 2.
Most of his relatives gathered for the annual family reunion in December.
- 3.
I bumped into a distant relative I hadn't seen in over twenty years.