comparativeadj.
英 kəm'pærətɪv | 美 kəm'pærətɪv
中文adj. 比较的；相当的\nn. 比较级；对手
比较的；相当的
n. 比较级；对手
词根词源
comparative (adj.)mid-15c., from Middle French comparatif, from Latin comparativus "pertaining to comparison," from comparat-, past participle stem of comparare (see comparison). Originally grammatical; general sense is from c. 1600; meaning "involving different branches of a subject" is from 1670s. Related: Comparatively.
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