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comparative

/kəmpɛrətɪv/

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1 · adjective

relating to or based on or involving comparison

比较的；对比的

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The students wrote a comparative essay on the two novels.
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学生们写了一篇比较这两部小说的文章。
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Pronunciation: /kəmpɛrətɪv/

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