用作动词(v.)

To what events did your remarks relate?你的话指的是什么事?

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。

In what way does it relate to your current career?这跟您目前的职业有何关联呢?。

Some adults can't relate to children.有些成年人不理解儿童的想法。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

She related the whole story vividly.
她栩栩如生地把整个情况都讲了。

He related the experience of three Cuban girls.
他讲述了三个古巴女孩的经历。

The author saw it all happening so, and therefore related it.
作者目睹了事情发生的一切,于是就详细地叙述它发生的过程。

I can't relate those two ideas.
我很难把这两种想法联系起来。

It is difficult to relate the two cases.
要把那两件事联系起来是很困难的。

The professor told his students to relate theory with practice.
教授要学生们理论联系实际。

The scientist couldn't relate the phenomena with any theory he knew.
这位科学家无法用他所知道的任何理论来解释那种现象。

It is difficult to relate these results with any known cause.
很难把结果与任何已知原因联系起来。

S+～+wh-clause

The witness related what he had seen.
证人陈述了他所见到的情况。

Then he related what had passed between them.
然后他讲述他们之间发生的情况。

Can you relate what happened in your childhood to your present state of mind?
你能将童年的经历与现在的心情联系起来吗?

She related just how the accident had occurred.
她描述了这次事故是怎样发生的。

S+～+ n./pron. +to pron./n.

He related all that had happened to him.
他讲述了他所经历的一切。

He related some amusing stories in his childhood to his children.
他向孩子们述说了他少年时代的一些趣事。

They related their trouble to him and asked his advice.
他们给他讲述了他们的烦恼,请他帮忙出主意。

He had as yet no opportunity of relating the incident to him.
他一直还没有机会把这件事讲给他们听。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

relate one's ideas叙述自己的观点

relate the incident to sb把这件事讲给某人听

relate a story讲故事

relate sb's version of the incident讲述某人所看到的事情经过

～+副词

relate closely〔intimately〕密切相关

relate confidently自信地讲述

relate graphically生动地讲述

relate gravely沙哑地讲述

relate incredibly难以置信地讲述

relate mirthfully欢快地讲述

relate monotonously单调地讲述

relate speciously似是而非地讲述

relate sympathetically令人同情地讲述

relate tediously冗长地讲述

relate variously各种各样地讲述

～+介词

relate by blood有血缘关系

relate to与…有关,与…相处

relate to the case与这个案子有关

relate to sb the story of向某人讲述…的经过

relate ... with把…和…联系起来

v.(动词)

relate作“讲述,叙述”解时是比较正式的用语,强调详细地、完整地、有条理地、连贯地叙述自己耳闻目睹或经历过的事情或经过。用作及物动词,其后接名词、代词、疑问词从句作宾语,也可接双宾语,其间接宾语须用to引出。

relate还可作“把…联系起来”解,可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作不及物动词时,常与介词to连用,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,宾语后常接介词with。

用作动词(v.)

To what events did your remarks relate?你的话指的是什么事?

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。

In what way does it relate to your current career?这跟您目前的职业有何关联呢?。

Some adults can't relate to children.有些成年人不理解儿童的想法。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

She related the whole story vividly.
她栩栩如生地把整个情况都讲了。

He related the experience of three Cuban girls.
他讲述了三个古巴女孩的经历。

The author saw it all happening so, and therefore related it.
作者目睹了事情发生的一切,于是就详细地叙述它发生的过程。

I can't relate those two ideas.
我很难把这两种想法联系起来。

It is difficult to relate the two cases.
要把那两件事联系起来是很困难的。

The professor told his students to relate theory with practice.
教授要学生们理论联系实际。

The scientist couldn't relate the phenomena with any theory he knew.
这位科学家无法用他所知道的任何理论来解释那种现象。

It is difficult to relate these results with any known cause.
很难把结果与任何已知原因联系起来。

S+～+wh-clause

The witness related what he had seen.
证人陈述了他所见到的情况。

Then he related what had passed between them.
然后他讲述他们之间发生的情况。

Can you relate what happened in your childhood to your present state of mind?
你能将童年的经历与现在的心情联系起来吗?

She related just how the accident had occurred.
她描述了这次事故是怎样发生的。

S+～+ n./pron. +to pron./n.

He related all that had happened to him.
他讲述了他所经历的一切。

He related some amusing stories in his childhood to his children.
他向孩子们述说了他少年时代的一些趣事。

They related their trouble to him and asked his advice.
他们给他讲述了他们的烦恼,请他帮忙出主意。

He had as yet no opportunity of relating the incident to him.
他一直还没有机会把这件事讲给他们听。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

relate one's ideas叙述自己的观点

relate the incident to sb把这件事讲给某人听

relate a story讲故事

relate sb's version of the incident讲述某人所看到的事情经过

～+副词

relate closely〔intimately〕密切相关

relate confidently自信地讲述

relate graphically生动地讲述

relate gravely沙哑地讲述

relate incredibly难以置信地讲述

relate mirthfully欢快地讲述

relate monotonously单调地讲述

relate speciously似是而非地讲述

relate sympathetically令人同情地讲述

relate tediously冗长地讲述

relate variously各种各样地讲述

～+介词

relate by blood有血缘关系

relate to与…有关,与…相处

relate to the case与这个案子有关

relate to sb the story of向某人讲述…的经过

relate ... with把…和…联系起来

【近义词】

• narrate叙述
• recount详述
• correlate使相互关联
• tell告诉
• connect连接
• link联系
• associate联想
• join连接
• state情形
• speak about说到(谈论)
• link up联系
• report报告
• relay转播
• transmit传达
• declare宣布（声明）...
• communicate传达
• recite背诵
• interact相互作用
• get on穿上，戴上
• hit it off与 ... 合得来...
• cooperate合作
• pertain关于
• say说
• bracket档次
• sympathize同情
• deliver递送
• inhere固有
• interrelate互相关连
• attach附上
• touch on触及
• refer把 ... 提交
• unite联合
• come to总计
• combine联合
• bear on依靠
• concern关心
• couple对
• touch触摸
• colligate概括
• tie in捆成束