adj. 相關的;相對的;相互有關的;比較而言的;
n. 親屬,親戚;相關物;親緣植物(或動物);[語法學]關系詞;
?? relat=relate聯系+ive名詞后綴,表人 →親戚
"Relative to the size, the city is sparsely populated."
與其面積相比, 這個城市的人口是稀少的.
近義:kin, kindred, kinsman, relation, congener, pertaining
反義:outlander, outsider, auslander, tramontane, alien, foreigner
adj. 有耐性的;能容忍的;
n. 患者;病人;病號;
?? pati病+ent表示人→病人
"a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep"
使病人想睡覺的藥
近義:sufferer, tolerant, inactive, indifferent, passive, submissive
反義:anxious, exasperated, annoyed
n. 呼叫者;召集者;訪問者;打電話者;
adj. 新鮮的;
"The caller hung up."
打電話的人掛斷了電話。
近義:incomer, arriver, visitant, visitor, comer, guest