vi. 〈正〉存在;适用 exist or to apply in a particular situation or at a particular time
常用短语
pertain to(v.+prep.) 〈正〉与…相关,关于be connected with sb/sth
▲pertain to sb/sth The inspector was interested in everything pertaining to the school.视察员对有关学校的一切都感兴趣。
句型例句
用作不及物动词
▲S+~(+A)
Those rules no longer pertain.那些规则已不再适用了。
词语辨异
pertain to, apply, bear on〔upon〕, belong to, relate to 参见bear条。