| 1. | A distant relative is not as good as a near neighbour . 远亲不如近邻。 |
| 2. | He discriminates in favour of his relatives . 他优待自己的亲戚。 |
| 3. | Once you were nearly the victim of a near relative . 你曾险遭一近亲蒙骗。 |
| 4. | He had neither relatives nor friends there . 他在那里一无亲戚,二无朋友。 |
| 5. | What are the relative merits of the two ? 两者相较的优劣如何? |
| 6. | I try to console the grief-stricken relatives . 我尽力劝慰悲痛欲绝的亲属。 |
| 7. | I have a distant relative in this small town ... 在这个小镇上我有一个远亲。 |
| 8. | He has neither friends nor relatives . 他没有朋友也没有亲人。 |
| 9. | Even the emperor has his poor relatives . 皇帝也有草鞋亲。 |
| 10. | "stable" is a relative term . “固定”是一个相对的字眼。 |