comparative

adj.

1. 比较的；相比的
   connected with studying things to find out how similar or different they are
   1. a comparative study of the educational systems of two countries
      两国教育制度的比较研究
   2. comparative linguistics
      比较语言学
2. 比较而言的；相对的
   measured or judged by how similar or different it is to sth else
   1. Then he was living in comparative comfort (= compared with others or with his own life at a previous time) .
      他那时生活比较舒适。
   2. The company is a comparative newcomer to the software market (= other companies have been in business much longer) .
      就软件市场来说，这家公司相对而言就是新手了。
3. 比较级的（如better、worse、slower和more difficult）
   relating to adjectives or adverbs that express more in amount, degree or quality, for example better, worse, slower and more difficult

noun

1. （形容词或副词的）比较级形式
   the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses more in amount, degree or quality
   1. ‘Better’ is the comparative of ‘good’ and ‘more difficult’ is the comparative of ‘difficult’.
      better是good的比较级；more difficult是difficult的比较级。

1. ADJ (状态)相对的，比较而言的
   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.
   1. ...those who manage to reach the comparative safety of Fendel...
      达到“芬司匹利”药品相对安全标准的那些药
   2. The task was accomplished with comparative ease.
      相对而言，任务完成得比较轻松。
2. ADJ (研究)比较的
   A comparative study is a study that involves the comparison of two or more things of the same kind.
   1. ...a comparative study of the dietary practices of people from various regions of India.
      对印度各地区的人饮食习惯的比较研究
   2. ...a professor of English and comparative literature.
      研究英语和比较文学的教授
3. ADJ (形容词或副词)比较级的
   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'.
   1. Comparative is also a noun.
      
   2. The comparative of 'pretty' is 'prettier'.
      pretty的比较级形式是prettier。

1. The task was accomplished with comparative ease.
   相对而言，任务完成得比较轻松。
2. Comparative advantage is shifting to high value-added sectors.
   相对优势正转移向高附加值行业。
3. The accursed shark alone can in any generic respect be said to bear comparative analogy to the dog.
   就一般情况说来，只有那种可恶的鲨鱼，才可以说是具有跟狗相似的癖性。
4. Let's make a comparative study of the two languages.
   让我们将这两种语言作一下比较研究。
5. The audiences made a comparative vote of the two speeches and the girl won.
   听众对两个人的演讲进行了比较性的投票，结果女孩胜出了。
6. Some versions provide for comparative analysis of multiple dumps.
   有些版本提供了多个转储的比较分析。
7. Two main types of analysis function are provided by this tool: single memory dump analysis and comparative analysis.
   此工具提供两种主要类型的分析功能：单个内存转储分析和比较分析。
8. A comparative heap dump analysis takes two heap dumps, baseline and primary, and compares their differences.
   比较性堆转储分析使用两个堆转储，也就是基准和主堆转储，并比较其差异。
9. We thus devise an adjusting weight for our comparative method of study.
   这样，我们便为比较研究方法设计出来了一个可进行调节的砝码。
10. "CSD-DA merit-based comparative method" is proposed after the circuit modeling and mathematical derivation.
    经过电路建模和数学推导提出了“CSD-DA择优比较法”。
11. The validity and significance of the critical width method were then demonstrated through comparative analyses of practical cases.
    通过初步工程应用对比分析，证明了所建议新方法有可行性和工程实用意义。
12. Methods of principle component analysis, clustering analysis, comparative analysis and modeling were employed.
    研究方法：主成分法，聚类分析法，比较法，模型法。
13. In the end, the thesis does a brief comparative analysis between the current society and the new one.
    文末对构建的新型学习社会与现存的以学校教育为主的学习社会做了简要的对比分析。
14. This study implies that it is infeasible to reconstruct phylogeny solely by the comparative genomic data.
    这项研究暗示着单独依靠比较基因组学的数据来重建系统发育是不可行的。
15. Influence study is one of the major approaches employed by researchers of comparative literature, which is an empirical method stressing factuality and objective analysis.
    影响研究是比较文学研究的主要方法之一，是一种重视事实材料和客观分析的实证研究方法。
16. The Focus of China's Economic and Social Center of Gravity Transfer Trajectory and a Comparative Analysis
    我国经济重心和社会重心迁移轨迹及比较分析
17. Comparative Analysis and Research of Law Enforcement and the Implementation of Standards
    执法和实施标准的比较分析和研究&法律与标准生命周期的比较分析研究之二
18. To the subject characteristics, we use a comparative analysis, Empirical analysis and risk level analysis, and other research methods.
    针对本课题的特点，本文运用了比较分析法、实证分析法和风险层次分析法等研究方法。
19. Using comparative analysis, the reliability and accuracy of the new evaluation method are improved.
    经过对比分析，证明新方法可提高声波岩体质量评价方法的可靠性和准确性。
20. And this is a rough parameter that one uses to see and judge comparative core designs and core systems.
    这是个大概的参数，认识使用它来观察，并批判比较核心设计和核心系统。
21. Adopting questionnaire and comparative experiment as methods for study, experimental study was carried out on small group P.E.
    采用问卷调查与比较实验等研究方法，对大学生体育课程选项教学中采用体育小群体教学形式进行了实验研究。
22. Methods In this paper, literature, comparative law and induction methods were used.
    方法本文采用文献法、比较法和归纳法；
23. Methods The superfine pulverizing technique, TLC, amino acids analysis and comparative test were employed.
    方法采用超微粉碎技术，并对普通粉和超微粉进行薄层鉴别和氨基酸分析对比试验。
24. Methods employed include income method, empirical analysis and comparative study.
    研究方法：收益还原法，实证分析法，比较研究法。
25. This paper analyzes the way of Benedict in his comparative study on the differences between American and Japanese cultures in The Chrysanthemum and the Sword.
    分析了人类学者本尼迪克特的著作《菊与刀》是如何对美国与日本两国文化的差异进行比较研究的。
26. A comparative study of local records is an important method to understand the local records'status and value.
    方志比较研究是认识方志地位、价值的一种重要方法。
27. Induction and Comparative Study on the Test Methods of Traction Drive
    牵引传动试验方法的归纳和对比研究
28. Professor He's primary teaching and research interests include comparative criminology and criminal justice, quantitative methodology and policing.
    何教授的主要教学与研究兴趣包括比较犯罪学与刑事司法、量化方法学与警察学。
29. Comparative study of different geochronological methods can give more valuable information of development and evolution of an area.
    开展不同方法的对比研究，可以得到更多的信息，以期更好地探讨研究区的演化历史。
30. Therefore, this project has obvious comparative advantage.
    因此，此项目具有明显的比较优势。

noun

1. the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
   1. `faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'
   2. `less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'
   3. `more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'

   Synonym:    comparative degree

adj

1. estimated by comparison
   1. a relative stranger

   Synonym:    relative

2. relating to or based on or involving comparison
   1. comparative linguistics