relation
gb/ɹilˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹilˈeɪʃən/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 600
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
relation
1
connection between people or things
The way in which two or more people or things are connected to each other.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the relation between [A] and [B]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relation' with 'relationship'; 'relation' is often more formal or abstract, while 'relationship' can refer to personal connections.
คำพ้องความหมาย
connection (Very general term for a link between things; slightly less formal.)
|
link (Often used for a direct or specific connection.)
คำตรงข้าม
separation (Refers to things being apart with no connection.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
close relation
|direct relation
|cause-and-effect relation
|family relation
|inverse relation
หัวข้อ
relationships
|communication
|society
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- There is a strong relation between exercise and good health.
- The report examined the relation between poverty and crime.
- In mathematics, we studied the relation between variables.
- Her research focuses on the relation of language to thought.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- There is a relation between sleep and health.
- We studied the relation of price and demand.
- The teacher explained the relation between sun and plants.
คำนาม
A2
entity
2
family member by blood or marriage
A person in your family, by birth or marriage.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is a relation of [someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners often use 'relation' when 'relative' sounds more natural in everyday speech for this meaning.
คำพ้องความหมาย
relative (Most common everyday term for a family member.)
คำตรงข้าม
stranger (Someone with no family connection.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
distant relation
|close relation
|blood relation
หัวข้อ
family
|people
|relationships
ตัวอย่าง
- She invited all her relations to the wedding.
- He is a distant relation of mine.
- Only close relations were told the news.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My cousin is my relation.
- She is a close relation of mine.
- He is my father's relation.
คำนาม
technical
B2
relation
3
mathematical or logical connection
In math or logic, a way of showing how things are connected using pairs or rules.
คำพ้องความหมาย
association (Used in statistics and logic for relatedness.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
binary relation
|equivalence relation
|inverse relation
หัวข้อ
mathematics
|logic
|education
|science
ตัวอย่าง
- An equivalence relation partitions a set into classes.
- The teacher explained the difference between a function and a general relation.
- We studied the properties of the 'less than' relation.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- In math, we learned about an equivalence relation.
- A function is a type of relation.
- This graph shows the less-than relation.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
relation
IPA
GB/ɹilˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹilˈeɪʃən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
re - la - tion (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (la)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: relation
- Plural: relation, relations
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
relations
noun
Core family
Related words
relatively
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unrelated
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
relational
adjective
relativity
noun C1
วลีและสำนวน
bear no relation to
1/bˈɛɹ nˈoʊ ɹilˈeɪʃən tə/
fixed phrase
to be completely unrelated to something
To be completely different from something else; not connected at all.
ตัวอย่าง
- His explanation bears no relation to the facts.
- These costs bear no relation to the quality provided.
in direct relation to
1/ˈɪn dɪɹˈɛkt ɹilˈeɪʃən tə/
fixed phrase
directly connected with cause or effect
Happening because of something else in a clear way.
ตัวอย่าง
- The pay increase is in direct relation to your performance.
- The changes are in direct relation to customer feedback.
in relation to
1/ˈɪn ɹilˈeɪʃən tə/
fixed phrase
concerning or compared with something
Used to talk about what something is about, connected to, or compared with.
ตัวอย่าง
- She spoke in relation to the new policy changes.
- Crime has dropped in relation to last year.