correlative
US /ˈkɔːr.ə.lə.t̬ɪv/
UK /kəˈrel.ə.tɪv/
形容词
相关的, 相互关联的
having a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing depends on another
示例:
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The two concepts are correlative; you can't understand one without the other.
这两个概念是相互关联的；没有其中一个，你就无法理解另一个。
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There is a correlative relationship between poverty and crime rates.
贫困与犯罪率之间存在相关关系。
名词
关联词, 关联物
a correlative word or concept
示例:
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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”的关联词。
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Cause and effect are often treated as correlatives in philosophical discussions.
在哲学讨论中，因果关系常被视为关联物。