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justify

音標['d??stifai] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 替...辯護, 證明
vi. 證明合法
【計】 段落重排, 兩端對齊
相關詞組:
justify oneself for one's conduct

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:justified 過去分詞:justified 現在分詞:justifying 第三人稱單數:justifies 

詞意辨析:

justify, warrant
這兩個動詞均含“為……提供理由或根據”之意。
justify: 強調所提供的根據或理由不僅會迎合理性還滿足了良心並且含“如果不提供理由辨護就會受到非難”的意味。
warrant: 指有充分的理由或有必要做某事。

英文解釋:

動詞 justify:

  1. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
    同義詞:warrant
  2. show to be right by providing justification or proof
    同義詞:vindicate
  3. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
    同義詞:apologize, apologise, excuse, rationalize, rationalise
  4. let off the hook
    同義詞:absolve, free
  5. adjust the spaces between words

例句:

  1. Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
    提高功效為依據可以證明採取這種措施正確的。
  2. Nothing can justify your cheating on an exam.
    何事情都不能成為你 * 的理由。
  3. Can you justify your action?
    你能證明你的行為是正當的嗎?
  4. The policeman was justified in shooting the criminal in self-defence.
    那個警察出於自衛槍擊罪犯是正當防衛。

詳細解釋:


jus.ti.fy

v.(動詞)
jus.ti.fied,jus.ti.fy.ing,jus.ti.fies
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To demonstrate or prove to be just, right, or valid:
論證或證明…正當、正確或有效:
例句:
justified each budgetary expense as necessary; anger that is justified by the circumstances.
證明每一項預算費用都是必要的;被事實證明是有正當理由的憤怒

To declare free of blame; absolve.
聲明…不該受責備;開釋
Theology To free (a human being) of the guilt and penalty attached to grievous sin. Used only of God.
【神學】 上帝赦免罪人:宣告(人)無罪,把(人)從與滔天罪行相連的懲罰中解脫出來。只用於上帝
Law
【法律】
To demonstrate sufficient legal reason for (an action taken).
證明有充足的合法理由(做某事)
To prove to be qualified as a bondsman.
證明有資格做擔保人
Printing To adjust the spacing within (lines in a document, for example), so that the lines end evenly at a straight margin.
【印刷術】 調整版面,調整行距:調整(例如檔案中的字行)的行距,可使字行長短一致,兩邊留出垂直的頁邊空白
v.intr.Printing (不及物動詞)【印刷術】
To be adjusted in spacing so as to end evenly at the margin.
調整版面,調整行距:調整行距使…在頁邊空白處均勻地結束

來源:
Middle English justifien
中古英文 justifien
from Old French justifier
源自 古法文 justifier
from Late Latin stific3re
源自 後期拉丁語 stific3re
from Latin [to act justly toward]
源自 拉丁語 [公正地對待]
stus [just] * see just
stus [公正的,有充分根據的] *參見 just
-fic3re [-fy]
-fic3re [後綴,表示.使成為.,.使…化.]

<參考辭彙><同義詞>justify,warrantThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to be a proper or sufficient reason for.:
這些動詞共同的主要意思是.成為…的適當的或充分的理由.:
例句:
an angry outburst justified by extreme provocation;
過分的挑釁導致的完全有理由的勃然大怒;

例句:
drastic measures not warranted by the circumstances.
事實證明的不適當的極端措施


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