relationship和relation的联系与区别

relationship和relation的联系与区别
一、relationship的意思有什么？
1.首先我们看一下relationship这个词，是不是relation和ship 两个词组合起来，可以理解为我们友谊的小船飘荡在爱的小河里~哈哈，开玩笑。

（1）关系；联系；关联
Scientists have established the relationship between lung cancer and smoking.
科学家们已经证明了肺癌和吸烟之间的联系。

（2）人与人之间的关系，感情关系
He has a very good relationship with his uncle.
他和他叔叔的感情很深。

（3）性关系，恋爱关系
Have you had any serious relationships in the past year?
过去一年中你有没有正经八百地同谁谈过恋爱？
（4）亲属关系；家属关系；姻亲关系
The judge asked the witness what the relationship was
between her and the victim.
法官问证人她跟受害者有什么亲戚关系。

2.relationship的运用：be in a relationship with在“恋爱中，交往中”的意思。

二、relation一般用在什么情景下？
relation的意思和用法比relationship简单一点。

（1）关系，联系，交往
Relations between him and his new wife are rather strained.
他和新娶的妻子之间的关系很紧张。

（2）关联；关系；联系；相似
The relation between the original book and this new film is very faint.
原著和这部新电影之间没太多联系。

She bears no relation to (= she is not similar to) her brother.
她和她弟弟性格迥异。

（3）亲戚，亲属
The funeral was attended by friends and relations.
死者的亲友参加了葬礼。

She's a relation by marriage because she married my cousin.
她是我的一个姻亲，因为她嫁给了我表哥。

三、解析：relationship和relation的联系与区别
1.相同点：从以上relationship和relation的意思可以看出，relationship和relation存在一定相同处，可以互用，都可以表示关系、关联性；
2.不同点：（1）从以上relationship和relation的意思可以分析出，relation不能代表情感联系，所用之处更加正式。

公关：PR = public relations
外交关系：diplomatic relations
（2）表示“情感联系”“人际关系”，用relationship更合适。

比如说人际关系用：interpersonal relationship来表达
I was already in a relationship when I met Sam.我和Sam刚认识的时候其实已经有人了。

以上就是关于relationship和relation的详细解析，现在你能掌握这两个词语的联系与区别了吗？。