pertain

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vi. 从属于, 关于, 涉及, 附属, 适合, 相称 [法] 属于, 从属, 附属

发音

UK /pəˈteɪn/
其它
CA /pɚˈteɪn/
其它
US /pɚˈteɪn/
AU /pəˈtæɪn/
NZ /pəˈtæɪn/

词形变化

pertained pertainest pertaineth pertaining pertains 三单 pertains pertaining 现在分词 pertained 过去式 pertained 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To belong to or be connected as a part, adjunct, attribute, or accessory.

    属于

    从属

    不及物

    That spare wheel pertains to this car.

  2. 2.

    To relate to, concern, or be relevant to.

    有关

    不及物

    That question doesn't pertain to the topic, so I'm not going to answer it.

  3. 3.

    To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To be appropriate or suitable.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 8

touch concern refer relate come to appertain bear on touch on

上位词 1

belong

下位词 10

be take need ask hold join interest center belong demand

近义相关 3

touch advert allude

词源

From Middle English pertenen, from Old French partenir, pertenir (modern French appartenir), in turn from Latin pertineō, pertinēre.

来源：wiktionary