connected with sth/sb in some way相关的；有联系的◆The corporation's problems are directly related to the poor economy.公司的困境与经济不景气有直接关系。◆Salaries and related costs rose 17% last year.去年工资和相关成本上涨了 17%。◆a media-related company与媒体有关的公司➡performance-related pay ▸reˈlatedness