名詞 correlate:

1. either of two correlated variables
   同義詞：correlative

動(dòng)詞 correlate:

1. to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
2. bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation

形容詞 correlate:

1. mutually related
   同義詞：correlative, correlated

1. Research workers find it hard to correlate the two sets of figures.
   研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn)很難使這兩組數(shù)字互相關(guān)連。
2. The results of this experiment do not correlate with the results of earlier ones.
   這次試驗(yàn)的結(jié)果與以往試驗(yàn)的結(jié)果毫不相干。
3. Researchers cannot correlate the two sets of figures.
   研究者們看不出這兩組數(shù)字有什麼聯(lián)系。
4. We can often correlate age with frequency of illness.
   年齡的大小往往與發(fā)病率有關(guān)。

cor.re.late

v.（動(dòng)詞）
cor.re.lat.ed,cor.re.lat.ing,cor.re.lates
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To put or bring into causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relation.
相互聯(lián)系：建立或使…發(fā)生互為因果、相互補(bǔ)充、平行或互惠的關(guān)系
To establish or demonstrate as having a correlation:
相關(guān)聯(lián)的：建立或表明具有相互關(guān)聯(lián)的關(guān)系：
例句：
correlated drug abuse and crime.
表明吸毒與犯罪的關(guān)系

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To be related by a correlation.
聯(lián)系：通過(guò)相互關(guān)聯(lián)而聯(lián)系上
adj.（形容詞）

Related by a correlation, especially having corresponding characteristics.
相應(yīng)特點(diǎn)：相互聯(lián)系的，尤指具有相應(yīng)特點(diǎn)的
n.（名詞）

Either of two correlate entities; a correlative.
相關(guān)一方：兩個(gè)相對(duì)應(yīng)的方面的任一方；相關(guān)方

來(lái)源：
Back-formation from correlation
源自 correlation的逆構(gòu)詞