高考I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of clothes that wouldn't fit.

一年多前，我买了它，因为我的亲戚给了我生日礼物，而不是不合身的衣服。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级Whenever she called her parents or other relatives, she always had to think about the time difference so that she wouldn’t wake someone up or call when she knew they were at church.

每当她给父母或其他亲戚打电话时，她总是要考虑时差，这样她就不会叫醒别人，也不会在知道他们在教堂时给他们打电话。

2017年6月听力原文

考研Among the most popular : paternity and kinship testing , which adopted children can use to find their biological relatives and families can use to track down kids put for adoption.

其中最受欢迎的有：亲子关系和亲属关系测试，被收养的孩子可以用它来寻找他们的亲缘关系，家庭可以用它来追踪被收养的孩子。

2009年考研阅读原文

四级When people care for an elderly relative, they often do not use available community services such as adult daycare centers.

当人们照顾老年亲属时，他们通常不使用可用的社区服务，如成人日托中心。

2011年6月听力原文

六级There is an incompatibility in the rate at which these are advancing relative to the way we're digesting it, he said.

他说：“相对于我们消化它的方式，它们的前进速度是不相容的。”。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研If you have no friends or relatives, try to participate in several online communities, full of people who are always willing to share advice and encouragement.

如果你没有朋友或亲戚，试着参加几个在线社区，那里都是愿意分享建议和鼓励的人。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Russians also get up an hour later on International Women's Day, the day for treating and celebrating female relatives.

俄罗斯人也会在国际妇女节（国际妇女节）晚一个小时起床，这一天是治疗和庆祝女性亲属的日子。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级By raising relative demand for clean energy sources, a carbon price would also help align the market return to clean-energy innovation with its social return, spurring the refinement of existing technologies and the development of new ones.

通过提高对清洁能源的相对需求，碳价格还将有助于使清洁能源创新的市场回报与其社会回报保持一致，刺激现有技术的改进和新技术的开发。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Whenever she called her parents or other relatives, she always had to think about the time difference so that she wouldn't wake someone up or call when she knew they were at church.

每当她给父母或其他亲戚打电话时，她总是要考虑时差，这样她就不会叫醒别人，也不会在知道他们在教堂时给他们打电话。

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研Among the most popular: paternity and kinship testing, which adopted children can use to find their biological relatives and families can use to track down kids put up for adoption.

其中最受欢迎的有：亲子关系和亲属关系测试，被收养的孩子可以用它来寻找他们的亲缘关系，家庭可以用它来追踪被收养的孩子。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Chetty has not yet issued a comprehensive analysis of the relative predictive power of each of these factors.

切蒂还没有对这些因素的相对预测能力进行全面分析。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

加拿大彩蛋画家琼·布兰德（Joan Brander）从乌克兰亲戚那里学到彩蛋艺术，她说，有一个古老的传说，只要这些彩蛋被制成，邪恶就不会在世界上盛行。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级"There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world," says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

加拿大彩蛋画家琼·布兰德（Joan Brander）从乌克兰亲戚那里学到彩蛋艺术，她说：“有一个古老的传说，只要这些彩蛋被制成，邪恶就不会在世界上盛行。”。

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up double-digit increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

梅西百货在假日季的一个相对亮点是在线渠道，该渠道销售额以两位数的速度增长，订单数量增长了25%。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级When your elderly relative needs to enter some sort of long-term care facility—a moment few parents or children approach without fear—what you would like is to have everything made clear.

当你年老的亲戚需要进入某种长期护理机构时，很少有父母或孩子会毫无恐惧地接近你，你想要的是把一切都说清楚。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Social workers and experts on aging offer caregivers and potential caregivers help when arranging for the care of an elderly relative.

社会工作者和老龄问题专家在安排老年亲属的护理时，为护理者和潜在护理者提供帮助。

2011年6月听力原文

六级But we can say that basically a family living in relative poverty has less than a percentage of the average family income.

但我们可以说，基本上，一个生活在相对贫困中的家庭，其收入不到家庭平均收入的一个百分比。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Relative poverty is generally considered to be a household income level which is below a given proportion of average family income.

相对贫困通常被认为是低于家庭平均收入一定比例的家庭收入水平。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级That relative strength would be consistent with what was seen in the wider retail industry during the early part of the holiday season.

这一相对优势将与假日季节初期更广泛的零售业的情况相一致。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级One useful way is to distinguish between three degrees of poverty—extreme poverty,moderate poverty, and relative poverty.

一个有用的方法是区分三种贫困程度：极端贫困、中等贫困和相对贫困。

2017年6月听力原文

六级One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up" double-digit" increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

梅西百货在假日季的一个相对亮点是在线渠道，该渠道销售额实现了“两位数”的增长，订单数量增加了25%。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研If left to themselves, such trends will diminish the relative strength of the English language in international education markets as the demand for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish ,Arabic or Mandarin grows and international business process outsourcing in other language such as Japanese, French and German, spreads.

如果听其自然，随着对西班牙语、阿拉伯语或普通话等语言教育资源的需求增长，以及日语、法语和德语等其他语言的国际业务流程外包的蔓延，这种趋势将削弱英语在国际教育市场上的相对优势。

2017年考研翻译原文

四级With Facebook she could keep her relatives up to date on what she was doing.

通过Facebook，她可以让她的亲戚了解她正在做的事情。

2017年6月听力原文

六级a parent, relative, friend, or doctor outside the family, had higher self-esteem, higher grades, and lower substance use than peers whose role models were sports figures, singers, or other media characters.

父母、亲戚、朋友或家庭以外的医生比那些以体育明星、歌手或其他媒体人物为榜样的同龄人有更高的自尊、更高的分数和更少的物质使用。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级With computers and Internet connections in so many households, colleges, business, people e-mailing friends and relatives all the time—or talking to them in writing in online chat rooms.

随着计算机和互联网在许多家庭、大学、企业中的普及，人们一直在给朋友和亲戚发电子邮件，或者在网上聊天室与他们进行书面交谈。

2010年12月听力原文

六级According to a 2012 survey described in The Atlantic, college reputation ranked lowest in relative importance of attributes in evaluating graduates for hire, beaten out by top factors like internships, employment during college, college major, volunteer e

根据《大西洋月刊》2012年的一项调查，大学声誉在评估毕业生就业情况的属性的相对重要性方面排名最低，被诸如实习、大学期间就业、大学专业、志愿者等顶级因素击败

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级We write to communicate with relatives and friends.

我们写信是为了和亲戚朋友交流。

2010年12月听力原文

四级That lack of curiosity produces a relative lack of knowledge, and the lack of knowledge is difficult if not impossible to compensate for later on.

好奇心的缺乏导致了知识的相对缺乏，而知识的缺乏即使不是不可能，也很难在以后弥补。

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Albert Einstein predicted this in 1905, when he introduced the concept of relative time as part of his Special Theory of Relativity.

阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦在1905年预言了这一点，当时他在狭义相对论中引入了相对时间的概念。

2011年6月听力原文

四级What has changed, instead, is the relative share adopting different ways of living in early adulthood, with the decline of romantic coupling pushing living at home to the top of a much less uniform list of living arrangements.

相反，改变的是在成年早期采用不同生活方式的相对比例，随着浪漫恋情的减少，在家生活被推到了不那么统一的生活安排清单的首位。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Mary is going to get a little dog from one of her relatives.

玛丽打算从她的一个亲戚那里得到一只小狗。

2013年12月听力原文

六级Mary might as well send her dog to her relative.

玛丽不妨把她的狗送给她的亲戚。

2013年12月听力原文

高考Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint, the time, effort and relative expense put into it are significant.

无论你是在看墙纸还是油漆，花在上面的时间、精力和相对费用都是非常重要的。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

四级Social workers and experts on aging offer caregivers and potential caregivers help when arranging for the care of an elderly relative

社会工作者和老龄问题专家在安排老年亲属的护理时，为护理者和潜在护理者提供帮助

2011年6月听力原文

考研This doesn’t, however, make interpretation merely relative or even pointless.

然而，这并不意味着解释仅仅是相对的，甚至是毫无意义的。

2015年考研阅读原文

六级His son was soon adopted by relatives.

他的儿子很快被亲戚们收养了。

2007年6月英语六级真题

四级Most lightning flashes take place inside a cloud, and only a relative few can be seen jumping between two cloud or between earth and a cloud.

大多数闪电发生在云层内，只有相对较少的闪电在两片云层之间或地球和云层之间跳跃。

1994年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级But the industrial performance of agriculture (the relative efficiency of agricultural production compared to other areas in the economy) is even more important than this.

但农业的工业绩效（与经济中其他领域相比，农业生产的相对效率）甚至比这更重要。

1994年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级First, friends, relatives, and co-workers may let us know that they value us.

首先，朋友、亲戚和同事可能会让我们知道他们重视我们。

2000年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级High-quality customer service is preached(宣扬) by many ,but actually keeping customers happy is easier said than done Shoppers seldom complain to the manager or owner of a retail store, but instead will alert their friends, relatives, co-workers, strangers-and anyone who will listen.

宣传高质量的客户服务(宣扬) 很多人认为，但实际上让客户满意说起来容易做起来难

2008年12月英语四级考试真题

四级He cut back only after a full-scale family intervention (干预), in which relatives told him he'd gained weight.

只有在全面的家庭干预后，他才减少开支(干预), 亲戚告诉他体重增加了。

2010年6月英语四级考试真题

四级You have a higher risk if you have red or blond hair, fair skin, blue or green eyes, or sunburn easily, or if a close relative has had one.

如果你有红色或金色的头发，白皙的皮肤，蓝色或绿色的眼睛，或者很容易被晒伤，或者如果你的近亲有过晒伤，你的风险会更高。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级Their ability to feed themselves has been an important source of relative stability both within the countries and on world food markets.

他们养活自己的能力一直是国家内部和世界粮食市场相对稳定的重要来源。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套)

四级On New Year's Eve, Russians have the world's latest bedtime, hitting the hay at around 3:30 a. m. Russians also get up an hour later on International Women's Day, the day for treating and celebrating female relatives.

在除夕夜，俄罗斯人的就寝时间是世界上最晚的，大约是凌晨3:30。

2015年12月英语四级考试真题（第2套）

四级When your elderly relative needs to enter some sort of long-term care facility—a moment few parents or children approach without fear—what you would like is to have everything made clear.

当你年迈的亲戚需要进入某种长期护理机构时——很少有父母或孩子会无所畏惧地接近——你希望一切都清楚。

2016年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

四级“There’s an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world,” says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

加拿大鸡蛋画家Joan Brander说：“有一个古老的传说，只要这些鸡蛋被制作出来，邪恶就不会在世界上盛行。

2017年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

四级Value is al-most never absolute; rather,we decide an object's value relative to our other choices.

价值从来都不是绝对的；相反，我们决定一个对象相对于其他选择的价值。

2020年12月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

考研Actually, because of wind and other factors, the loss of water in proportion to carbon dioxide intake may be even greater than the relative concentrations of the two gases.

事实上，由于风和其他因素，水的损失与二氧化碳的摄入量成比例，甚至可能大于这两种气体的相对浓度。

1991年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研In the American economy, this mechanism is provided by a price system, a process in which prices rise and fall in response to relative demands of consumers and supplies offered by seller-producers.

在美国经济中，这种机制是由价格体系提供的，在这个过程中，价格根据消费者的相对需求和卖方-生产商提供的供应而上涨和下跌。

1994年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研If the product is in short supply relative to the demand, the price will be bid up and some consumers will be eliminated from the market.

如果产品供不应求，价格就会被抬高，一些消费者就会被市场淘汰。

1994年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研The relative motion of the plates carrying these continents has been constructed in detail, but the motion of one plate with respect to another cannot readily be translated into motion with respect to the earth’s interior.

承载这些大陆的板块的相对运动已经详细构建，但一个板块相对于另一个板块的运动无法轻易转化为相对于地球内部的运动。

1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Washington, who had begun to believe that all men were created equal after observing the bravary of the black soldiers during the Revolutionary War, overcame the strong opposition of his relatives to grant his slaves their freedom in his will.

华盛顿在观察了独立战争期间黑人士兵的英勇行为后，开始相信人人生而平等，他克服了亲属的强烈反对，在遗嘱中给予奴隶自由。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题