He inherited a big fortune from a remote relative.

他承继了远房亲戚的一大笔财富。

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Only after the introduction did I know he was a remote relative of mine.

经过介绍后我才明白他是我的一位远亲。

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Police in a remote mountainous region of northern Pakistan say three women have been shot dead by a male relative who appears to believe that they have brought shame on their family.

巴基斯坦北部一偏远山区警方称，三名妇女被一名男性亲戚开枪打死，凶手似乎怀疑这些妇女令家族蒙羞。

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But the sheer magnitude of the human tragedy of the second world war puts it in a class of its own, and its relative closeness to the present day makes claims on the collective memory that more remote horrors cannot.

ECONOMIST: The second world war