乍一看这似乎是真的,但考虑到人口规模的不同,很明显每个国家相对于其人口都或多或少同样成功。

This seems true at first sight but when one takes into account the different sizes of population, it becomes clear that every country is more or less equally successful relative to its population.

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This seems true at first sight but when one takes into account the different sizes of population, it becomes clear that every country is more or less equally successful relative to its population.

relative 的意思是"相对的",表示事物之间的比较关系。这个词来自拉丁语 relativus,由 re-(表示"回"或"再次")和 latus(表示"携带")组成,字面意思是"带回来比较"。 to 在这里是介词,表示"与...相比"的关系。 relative to 是一个固定搭配,意思是"相对于...",用于比较两个事物时指出比较的基准。

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