correlative
US /ˈkɔːr.ə.lə.t̬ɪv/
UK /kəˈrel.ə.tɪv/
形容詞
相關的, 相互關聯的
having a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing depends on another
範例:
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The two concepts are correlative; you can't understand one without the other.
這兩個概念是相互關聯的；沒有其中一個，你就無法理解另一個。
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There is a correlative relationship between poverty and crime rates.
貧困與犯罪率之間存在相關關係。
名詞
關聯詞, 關聯物
a correlative word or concept
範例:
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In the sentence 'neither...nor', 'nor' is the correlative to 'neither'.
在「既不……也不」的句子中，「也不」是「既不」的關聯詞。
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Cause and effect are often treated as correlatives in philosophical discussions.
在哲學討論中，因果關係常被視為關聯物。