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R0135800 (rĭ-lāt′)v. re·lat·ed, re·lat·ing, re·lates v.tr.1. To give an account of (an occurrence, for example); narrate. See Synonyms at describe.2. To establish or demonstrate a connection between: I related his grumpiness to a lack of sleep.v.intr.1. To have connection, relation, or reference: how education relates to income; a question relating to foreign policy.2. To have or establish a social relationship; interact: She relates well to her peers.3. To understand or react favorably to someone or something: I just can't relate to these new fashions.Phrasal Verb: relate back Law To treat as accomplished on an earlier date although actually done on a later date.

[Obsolete French relater, from Old French, from Latin relātus, past participle of referre : re-, re- + lātus, brought; see telə- in Indo-European roots.]

re·lat′er n.

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(rɪˈleɪt) vb1. (tr) to tell or narrate (a story, information, etc)2. (often foll by to) to establish association (between two or more things) or (of something) to have relation or reference (to something else)3. (often foll by: to) to form a sympathetic or significant relationship (with other people, things, etc)[C16: from Latin relātus brought back, from referre to carry back, from re- + ferre to bear; see refer] reˈlatable adj reˈlater n

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v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing. v.t. 1. to give an account of; tell; narrate. 2. to bring into or establish association or connection: to relate events to probable causes. v.i. 3. to have reference or relation (often fol. by to). 4. to have or establish a sympathetic relationship or understanding: two sisters unable to relate to each other. [1480–90; < Latin relātus, past participle of referre to carry back (see refer)] re•lat′a•ble, adj. re•lat`a•bil′i•ty, n. re•lat′er, re•la′tor, n. syn: relate, recite, recount mean to tell, report, or describe in some detail an occurrence or circumstance. To relate is to give an account of happenings, events, circumstances, etc.: to relate one's adventures. To recite may mean to give details consecutively, but more often applies to the repetition from memory of something learned with verbal exactness: to recite a poem. To recount is usu. to set forth consecutively the details of an occurrence, argument, experience, etc., to give an account in detail: to recount an unpleasant experience.

relate

Past participle: related
Gerund: relating

Imperative
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Present
I relate
you relate
he/she/it relates
we relate
you relate
they relate

Preterite
I related
you related
he/she/it related
we related
you related
they related

Present Continuous
I am relating
you are relating
he/she/it is relating
we are relating
you are relating
they are relating

Present Perfect
I have related
you have related
he/she/it has related
we have related
you have related
they have related

Past Continuous
I was relating
you were relating
he/she/it was relating
we were relating
you were relating
they were relating

Past Perfect
I had related
you had related
he/she/it had related
we had related
you had related
they had related

Future
I will relate
you will relate
he/she/it will relate
we will relate
you will relate
they will relate

Future Perfect
I will have related
you will have related
he/she/it will have related
we will have related
you will have related
they will have related

Future Continuous
I will be relating
you will be relating
he/she/it will be relating
we will be relating
you will be relating
they will be relating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been relating
you have been relating
he/she/it has been relating
we have been relating
you have been relating
they have been relating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been relating
you will have been relating
he/she/it will have been relating
we will have been relating
you will have been relating
they will have been relating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been relating
you had been relating
he/she/it had been relating
we had been relating
you had been relating
they had been relating

Conditional
I would relate
you would relate
he/she/it would relate
we would relate
you would relate
they would relate

Past Conditional
I would have related
you would have related
he/she/it would have related
we would have related
you would have related
they would have related

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	relate - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"associate, colligate, link, connect, tie in, link upremember - exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others"cerebrate, cogitate, think - use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"interrelate - place into a mutual relationship; "I cannot interrelate these two events"correlate - bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"identify - conceive of as united or associated; "Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus"free-associate - associate freely; "Let's associate freely to bring up old memories"have in mind, think of, mean - intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
	2.	relate - be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"concern, have to do with, pertain, bear on, come to, touch on, refer, touchallude, advert, touch - make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around - center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work"go for, apply, hold - be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"involve, regard, affect - connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business"matter to, interest - be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"
	3.	relate - give an account of; "The witness related the events"recount, narrate, tell, recite - narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
	4.	relate - be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?"interrelateinterrelate - place into a mutual relationship; "I cannot interrelate these two events"predicate - make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"tutor - act as a guardian to someonebe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"tie in - be in connection with something relevant; "This ties in closely with his earlier remarks"
	5.	relate - have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers"harmonise, harmonize - bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously; "harmonize the different interests"oblige, obligate, bind, hold - bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"interact - act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues"connect - establish a rapport or relationship; "The President of this university really connects with the faculty"disrespect - show a lack of respect formesh - work together in harmonytake back - resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husbandget along with, get on, get on with, get along - have smooth relations; "My boss and I get along very well"bind, bond, attach, tie - create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"

relate

verb1. tell, recount, report, present, detail, describe, chronicle, rehearse, recite, impart, narrate, set forth, give an account of He was relating a story he had once heard.relate to something or someone1. concern, refer to, apply to, have to do with, pertain to, be relevant to, bear upon, appertain to, have reference to papers relating to the children2. connect with, associate with, link with, couple with, join with, ally with, correlate to, coordinate with how language relates to particular cultural codes3. empathize with, identify with, associate with, respond to, feel for, ally with, put yourself in the place or shoes of He is unable to relate to other people.

relate

verb1. To give a verbal account of:describe, narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, report, tell.2. To be pertinent:appertain, apply, bear on (or upon), concern, pertain, refer.Idioms: have a bearing on, have to do with.3. To unite or be united in a relationship:affiliate, ally, associate, bind, combine, conjoin, connect, join, link.4. To associate or affiliate oneself closely with a person or group:empathize, identify, sympathize.5. To interact with another or others in a meaningful fashion:communicate, connect.Slang: click.Idioms: be on the same wavelength, hit it off.

Translations

关于叙述有关相处

relate

(rəˈleit) verb1. to tell (a story etc). He related all that had happened to him.叙述2. (with to) to be about, concerned or connected with. Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice? 关于，有关 3. (with to) to behave towards. He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.相处reˈlated adjective1. belonging to the same family (as). I'm related to the Prime Minister; The Prime Minister and I are related.有亲戚关系的2. connected. other related topics.相关的reˈlation noun1. a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage. uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.亲属关系2. a relationship (between facts, events etc). （事物之间的）关系，关联 3. (in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc. to establish friendly relations. 关系，交往 reˈlationship noun1. the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people. He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships. （友谊）关系 2. the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected. Is there any relationship between crime and poverty? 关联，联系 3. the state of being related by birth or because of marriage. 亲属关系relative (ˈrelətiv) noun a member of one's family; a relation. All his relatives attended the funeral.亲戚 adjective1. compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc. the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.相对的2. (of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned. the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.比较的relatively (ˈrelətivli) adverb when compared to someone or something else. He seems relatively happy now; This is a fairly unimportant problem, relatively speaking. 相对地，比较而言比较地

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relate (something) to (one)

To explain, report, or describe something to one. I was shocked when she related her experiences in the company to me. I can't tell you what it was like for everyone, but I can relate my personal experience to you.See also: relate

relate (something) to (something)

To associate something with something else; to establish something as being similar to or connected with something else. I guess I'd relate the experience to being on a roller coaster.See also: relate

relate to (someone or something)

To associate oneself with someone or something; to feel a sense of kinship with or similarity to someone or something. Having grown up in quite a poor household, I could really relate to the character's struggle to find financial success. I'm worried that my son doesn't seem to relate to any of the kids in his class.See also: relate

relate something to someone

to tell something to someone; to narrate something to someone. Very slowly, she related the events of the past week to her parents. I have an interesting story to relate to you.See also: relate

relate something to something

to associate something to something. I relate this particular problem to the failure of the company to provide proper training. This point is related to what I just told you.See also: relate

relate to someone or something

to understand, accept, or feel kinship with someone or something. He relates to people well. I really don't relate to your thinking at all.See also: relate

relate to

v.1. To have a connection, relation, or reference to something: My question relates to your earlier work.2. To establish a connection, relation, or reference between one thing and another: She related the painful experience to having a tooth pulled at the dentist.3. To narrate or relay some information to someone; tell something to someone: When he related the story to us, he left out the part about himself.4. To have or establish a reciprocal relationship with someone; interact with someone: Your child seems to relate well to her peers.5. To empathize or identify with someone or something: I simply can't relate to such an extreme viewpoint.See also: relate

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verb tell

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phrase relate to something or someone: concern

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phrase relate to something or someone: connect with

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phrase relate to something or someone: empathize with

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verb to give a verbal account of

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verb to be pertinent

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verb to unite or be united in a relationship

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verb to associate or affiliate oneself closely with a person or group

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verb to interact with another or others in a meaningful fashion

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verb make a logical or causal connection

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verb be relevant to

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verb give an account of

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verb be in a relationship with

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verb have or establish a relationship to

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