詞匯精選:justify的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
v.
證明…有理,為…辯護(hù) [T]
例句:
Does this justify you taking legal action?
難道這能證明你訴諸法律足有理的嗎?
例句:
How can you justify spending so much money?
你怎么能對(duì)花掉這么多錢做出令人滿意的解釋呢?
對(duì)…作出解釋,為…辯解(或辯護(hù))[T]
例句:
How can you justify your rude behaviour?
你如何解釋你的粗魯行為呢?
例句:
Caught by the shopkeeper for stealing candy, the little boy fell silent when having nothing left to justify himself.
那個(gè)小男孩偷糖時(shí)被店主逮著,他理屈詞窮。
調(diào)整使全行排滿使每行排齊,使齊行 [T]
例句:
Users make commensurate effort if the rewards justify it.
如果回報(bào)值得,用戶愿意付出相稱的努力。
二、詞義辨析:
justify,warrant
這兩個(gè)動(dòng)詞均含“為……提供理由或根據(jù)”之意。 justify強(qiáng)調(diào)所提供的根據(jù)或理由不僅會(huì)迎合理性還滿足了良心,并且含“如果不提供理由辨護(hù)就會(huì)受到非難”的意味。 warrant指有充分的理由或有必要做某事。
三、參考例句:
How can you justify your rude behaviour?
你怎能為你粗魯?shù)男袨檗q護(hù)?
This does not justify his long absence.
這不能說(shuō)明他長(zhǎng)期缺席是對(duì)的。
Does this justify you taking legal action?
難道這能證明你訴諸法律足有理的嗎?
How do?we?justify?this?formula?
我們?nèi)绾巫C明這個(gè)公式?
He tried to justify his absence.
他試圖為自己的缺席辯解。
Don't try to justify your mistakes.
不要為自己的缺點(diǎn)辯護(hù)。
Nothing can justify such careless mistakes.
如此粗心的錯(cuò)誤不可原諒。
You can hardly justify such conduct.
你幾乎不可能為這樣的行為辯護(hù)。
Help them justify it to their bosses.
告訴別人如何幫助自己向老板證明。
OK. How do we justify this formula?
好的,我們?nèi)绾巫C明這個(gè)公式?
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