correlate
correlate 英 [ˈkɒrəleɪt] 美 [ˈkɔrəleɪt]
v. 相互关联 n. 相关物；相关人
进行时:correlating 过去式:correlated 过去分词:correlated 第三人称单数:correlates 名词复数:correlates
- If you notice that crumbs appear on your little brother's shirt whenever the cookies disappear from the cookie jar, you can say that you've correlated two facts, meaning that you've established or revealed that they're linked in a way that explains both of them.
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- v. 相互关联
- n. 相关物；相关人
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1. The figures do not seem to correlate.
这些数字似乎毫不相干。
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2. A high-fat diet correlates with a greater risk of heart disease.
高脂肪饮食与增加心脏病发作的风险密切相关。
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3. Researchers are trying to correlate the two sets of figures.
研究人员正试图展示这两组数字的相关性。
- correlate (n.) "the secondary term of a relation, that to which something is related," 1640s, perhaps a back-formation from correlation or from correlate (adj.), from a Medieval Latin adjectival use of the Latin past participle.
- correlate (v.) 1742, "to be reciprocally related" (intransitive), back-formation from correlation, or else a verbal use of the noun. Transitive sense of "to place in reciprocal relation" is by 1849. Related: Correlated; correlating; correlative.
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