377. While fashion is thought of usually in relation to clothing, it is important to realize that it covers a much wider domain.

译文　人们通常认为时尚与服饰有关，但认识到时尚有着更为广泛的范畴是很重要的。

点睛　think of意为“有……看法，认为”。in relation to意为“与……有关”。如：

I have nothing to say in relation to that matter. 关于那件事，我没什么好说的。

cover在此意为“包括，包含”。a wide domain意为“广泛的范畴或领域”。

考点归纳　与in relation to含义相近的短语有：

as concerns/as regards/as respects意为“关于……”。如：

As regards the second point, we can discuss it at another meeting. 至于第二点，我们可以在下一次会上讨论。

concerning意为“关于”。如：

They show great anxiety concerning their retirement allowance. 他们对自己的退休金问题显得十分忧虑。

in reference to意为“关于，至于”。如：

In reference to the interview our representative have with you, we have much pleasure of placing the following order with you. 经本公司代表与贵方洽谈，我们愿向您订购下列货物。

regarding意为“关于，至于”。如：

She said nothing regarding your request. 她对你的要求只字未提。

relating to意为“关于，与……有关”。如：

Are you familiar with the laws relating to trespass? 你熟悉关于侵害诉讼的法律吗？

relative to意为“关于，相对于”。如：

The teacher asked me some questions relative to my paper. 老师问了我一些和我的论文有关的问题。

respecting意为“关于，由于”。如：

Allow us to thank you for the fairness with which you have met us respecting this claim. 关于这项索赔，承蒙惠予公正处理，谨在此深表谢意。

in regard to意为“关于”，为书面语言。如：

In regard to teaching method, we have not yet discussed it. 关于教学方法，我们还没有讨论。

as to意为“关于”，常用在口语中。如：

His behavior soon undeceived her as to his true intentions. 他的行为很快就让她明白了他的真实意图。