英 [kəmˈpærətɪv] 美 [kəmˈpærətɪv]
n. （形容词或副词的）比较级；对手
adj. 比较的，相比的；相对的，比较而言的；（形容词或副词）比较级的
复数comparatives
comparative /kəmˈpærətɪv/ CET4 TEM4
形容词 You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For example, comparative calm is a situation which is calmer than before or calmer than the situation in other places. 比较的 (平静等)
The task was accomplished with comparative ease.
这项任务完成得比较容易。
副词 比较地
...a comparatively small nation.
…一个比较小的国家。
形容词 A comparative study is a study that involves the comparison of two or more things of the same kind. 比较的 (研究)
...a comparative study of the dietary practices of people from various regions of India.
…对印度不同地区人们饮食习惯的比较研究。
形容词 In grammar, the comparative form of an adjective or adverb shows that something has more of a quality than something else has. For example, "bigger" is the comparative form of "big," and "more quickly" is the comparative form of "quickly." Compare . 比较级的
可数名词 Comparative is also a noun. 比较级
The comparative of "pretty" is "prettier."
的比较级是。
the comparative form of an adjective
`better' is the comparative of `good'
relating to or based on or involving comparison
comparative linguistics
having significance only in relation to something else
a comparative newcomer
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Combined with the actual situation and the comparative studies, the core problem of white and white unionizing is void-solid combination of theory.
结合虚实与留白的对比研究,得出虚实与留白的核心问题是虚实相生的理论。
比较的-引用次数：1
比较级的
... v.命令;指挥,统帅 comparative a.比较的,相当的 commission n.委员会;委任,委托(书),代办;佣金,手续费 ...
... v.命令;指挥,统帅 comparative a.比较的,相当的 commission n.委员会;委任,委托(书),代办;佣金,手续费 ...
... comparable adj.可与...相比(匹敌)的;可与....比拟的 comparative adj.比较(性)的;比较而言的;比较级的 comparatively adv.比较地;比较上;相当地 ...
comparable 可比较的；比得上的
comparatively 比较地；相当地
comparably 同等地；可比较地
comparing 比较；对照（compare的ing形式）
compare 比较；相比
compare 比较；对照；比喻为
The comparative of "pretty" is "prettier."
的比较级是。
The task was accomplished with comparative ease.
这项任务完成得比较容易。
A Washington newspaper published comparative profiles of the candidates' wives.
一家华盛顿的报纸刊登了候选人妻子们的对比简介。
They said she did not spend enough time on comparative studies.
VOA : special.2010.01.17
It exists alongside of other areas of political inquiry like American government comparative politics and international relations.
它和其它政治探询课题并存,例如：美国政府,比较政治和国际关系。
政治哲学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
His main research interests are in the areas of comparative political economy with the focus on the developing countries.
他主要的研究领域在于,对比性政治经济,特别是发展中国家的政治经济。
国际座谈会课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课
Eleanor Johnson is a professor in the English and Comparative literature department at Columbia University who attributes a growing misuse of language to the explosion of electronic communication.
VOA : standard.2010.01.16
John Nichols,a comparative media expert and Professor of Communications and International Affairs at Penn State University reiterated his longstanding criticisms of TV Marti, saying it has failed to build an audience.
VOA : standard.2009.06.18
However, as David Ricardo observed almost 200 years ago, economic optimisation is about comparative advantage.
"The Impact of Urbanization on Biosphere Reserves: A Comparative Study of Protected and Non-Protected Coastal Areas".
UNESCO: Informes de las Becas MAB - (MAB Young Scientists Awards)
Measured against their respective peers and teams, all had better comparative stats than Pettitte.