Correlation
01
相关性, 关系
a mutual relationship between things, where one tends to influence the other
例子
The correlation between screen time and attention span is still debated.
屏幕时间和注意力持续时间之间的相关性仍在争论中。
There 's a strong correlation between sleep quality and mood.
睡眠质量和情绪之间存在强烈的相关性。
02
相关性, 关系
a numerical value that expresses how closely two variables move together
例子
The correlation between height and weight in the sample was +0.76.
样本中身高与体重之间的相关性为+0.76。
A correlation of –0.92 suggests a strong inverse relationship.
–0.92的相关性表明存在强烈的反向关系。
03
相关性, 关系
a consistent pattern of change between variables, without implying causation
例子
There 's a statistical correlation between ice cream sales and drowning incidents — but it's due to summer weather.
冰淇淋销量和溺水事件之间存在统计相关 — 但这归因于夏季天气。
The correlation between education level and voting behavior was significant.
教育水平与投票行为之间的相关性是显著的。
词汇树
correlational
correlation
correlate
correl
