英汉词典

1. 分别的;各自的
    Respective means relating or belonging separately to the individual people you have just mentioned.

    e.g. Steve and I were at very different stages in our respective careers...
           史蒂夫和我在各自的职业生涯中处于迥然不同的阶段。
    e.g. They went into their respective bedrooms to pack.
           他们回到各自的卧室打包。