pertain
pertain 英 [pəˈteɪn] 美 [pərˈteɪn]
vi. 适用
进行时:pertaining 过去式:pertained 过去分词:pertained 第三人称单数:pertains 名词复数:pertains
- To pertain is to be relevant or somehow associated with something. If you're a lawyer, you try to find evidence that will pertain to the case and eliminate anything that is not connected.
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- vi. 适用
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1. Those laws no longer pertain.
那些法律已不适用了。
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2. His remark did not pertain to the question.
他的话同这个问题不相干。
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3. This is pertaining to being fired.
这与被解雇有关。
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4. It's just a few files pertaining to recent muggings.
是一些与最近的抢劫案有关的资料。
- pertain (v.) early 14c., from Old French partenir "to belong to" and directly from Latin pertinere "to reach, stretch; relate, have reference to; belong, be the right of; be applicable," from per "through" (from PIE root *per- (1) "forward," hence "through") + tenere "to hold," from PIE root *ten- "to stretch." Related: Pertained; pertaining.
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