germane是什么意思？

germane

英[dʒɜ:ˈmeɪn] 美[dʒɜrˈmeɪn]

• adj. 有关的，恰当的；

例句

• The fact is not germane to this issue. 此事实兴此问题无密切关系.
• He asks questions that are germane and central to the issue. 他问了一些与论点有密切关系的重要问题.
• remarks that are germane to the discussion 与这次讨论密切相关的谈话
• Fenton was a good listener, and his questions were germane. 芬顿听得聚精会神，提问也切中要害。
• ...the suppression of a number of documents which were very germane to the case... 对几份与本案密切相关的文件的隐瞒

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  有密切关系的；有重要关联的
  Something that is germane to a situation or idea is connected with it in an important way.
  例句
  ...the suppression of a number of documents which were very germane to the case... 对几份与本案密切相关的文件的隐瞒 Fenton was a good listener, and his questions were germane. 芬顿听得聚精会神，提问也切中要害。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  有关的,恰当的
  The fact is not germane to this issue. 此事实兴此问题无密切关系。 He asks questions that are germane and central to the issue. 他问了一些与论点有密切关系的重要问题。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. having close kinship and appropriateness;
  "he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue"