参考词典中rationalize的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 使合理,合理地处理,使成有理数
vi. 合理地思考
词形变化
- 时 态:ra·tion·al·ized, ra·tion·al·iz·ing, ra·tion·al·iz·es名 词:ra'tion·al·iz'er
英英解释
5个动词解释
- defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
[同] excuse, justify, apologise, apologize, rationalise, rationalize
[例]- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
[同] cut, prune, rationalise, rationalize
[例]- We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet
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- structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
[同] rationalise, rationalize
[例]- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- think rationally; employ logic or reason
[同] rationalise, rationalize
[例]- When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize
- remove irrational quantities from
[同] rationalise, rationalize
[例]- This function can be rationalized
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