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单词 relatively
释义
relatively
adverb
uk
/ˈrel.ə.tɪv.li/us
/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv.li/
relatively good, bad, etc.
B2
quitegood,bad, etc. incomparisonwith othersimilarthings or with what youexpect:
较好／较差等
He's a relatively goodsquashplayer.他是个比较不错的壁球运动员。
There was relatively littleviolence.暴力事件相对较少。
More examples
  • Thesepeoplearelivingon relativelylowincomes.
  • It is relativelyeasyfornewcomerstopickoff the mostlucrativebusinessandignoretherest.
  • Thesebeautifuloldtownshaveremainedrelativelyuntouchedbytourism.
  • The thirdcandidatefor thepartyleadershipis a relativelyunknownquantity.
  • The country'sgreatinfluencein theworldisdisproportionatetoitsrelativelysmallsize.
relatively speaking
said when you arejudgingone thing incomparisonwith other things:
相对而言，相对来说
Relativelyspeaking, it's afairlypoorcountry.相对而言，这是个很贫穷的国家。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Comparing and contrasting
  • analogy
  • antithesis
  • apple
  • as againstidiom
  • balance
  • balancesomethingagainstsomething
  • comparative
  • competitive
  • competitively
  • contradistinction
  • contrast
  • contrastive
  • gold standard
  • measure
  • nonrelative
  • perspective
  • relative
  • relativist
  • self-differentiation
  • stack up
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(Definition ofrelativelyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

relatively| Business English

relatively
adverb
uk
/ˈrelətɪvli/us
incomparisonwith othersimilarthings or with what youexpect:
A fewstatesacrossthecountryhaveremainedin relatively goodshape.
relatively few/littleScottishbusinesseshave relatively fewproblemswithskilllevelsin theworkforcecomparedto therestofBritain.
relatively low/high/weakInterestratelevelsareexpectedtoremainrelativelylow.
relatively cheap/inexpensivePhonecallsare relativelycheap, with amixofmonthlypackagesand pay-as you-goservices.
relatively easy/simpleOnlinesalesare relativelyeasytotrack.
relatively new/recentWirelessinternetradiois still a relatively newproductcategory.
relatively large/smallInvestments thatgenerallygo up or down invaluein relativelysmallamountsareconsidered"lowvolatility"investments.
relatively speaking
used to say thatyouropinionordescriptionof something istruewhen it iscomparedto other things of asimilartype:
Thepayoutwas, relativelyspeaking, acheapsolution.
(Definition ofrelativelyfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrelatively

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Evenrelativelystrong interactions in the submicromolar range can be lost during centrifugation, a method routinely used in translation studies.
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Statutory regulation played arelativelyminor role in the prudential control of banks.
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Today, new types of swaps arerelativelyeasy to create and can be implemented quickly.
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Consider first the fact that faucal consonants arerelativelyrare in languages of the world.
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Physician attitudes and concerns wererelativelymore correlated with their ratings of reluctance to prescribe than with their actual frequency of prescribing.
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However, with arelativelysmall caseload of patients, it is not surprising that a high level of patient satisfaction has been achieved.
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Therefore, the thermodynamic properties of pure hydrogen or helium can be calculated directly with the help of arelativelysimple interpolation code.
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We also take into account that firms with lower debt and more capital availability will contributerelativelymore to their pensions.
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The main cause of this result is that in most years, the standard deviation of monthly rates isrelativelysmall.
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Both factors discussed influence the amount of the insurance equivalent withdrawal, which as a whole isrelativelyhigh, especially for high entry ages.
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They occur when the number of entities involved in a malfunctioning system isrelativelylarge.
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As a result, adults living in households with other adults wererelativelyunder-represented.
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The other psychosocial variables wererelativelyunchanged by the inclusion of cortisol.
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The deep,relativelysimple bass line reinforces and stabilises the more detailed drums.
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Our sample of psychotic patients had arelativelyearly onset.
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