| 单词 | justification |
| 释义 | justificationjustificationsjustificationjustification AC /ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable] a good reason for doing something: There’s no justification for upsetting her like that.upset让她这样不高兴﹐真没有道理。Word Choice: justification or grounds?You use justification about a good reason for doing something, especially something that seems wrong:Being poor is no justification for breaking the law.bebebreak贫穷不是违法的理由。You use grounds about a reason for doing something that is allowed according to the law or official rules:The police must be sure that there are reasonable grounds for making an arrest.begroundmake警方必须确保有合理的理由进行逮捕。THESAURUS: justificationreason something that explains why something happens, or why someone does something: She told them the reason for her visit.tellThere are lots of good reasons for studying Chinese.belotreasonstudyexplanation the reasons that help you understand why something happens, especially something that seems difficult to understand: I can’t think of any other explanation for his behaviour.The only explanation I can think of is that there must be something wrong with your hard disk.beexcuse a reason you use to explain why you did something bad, or did not do something you should have done – especially a reason that is not completely true: She always makes excuses for not doing her homework.makeexcusedoHe says he has a cold, but I’m sure that’s just an excuse.sayhavemotive a reason that makes someone decide to do something, especially a crime: Police believe the motive for the murder was jealousy.bejustification a reason for doing something that seems wrong: There is no justification for cruelty to animals.beanimalgrounds a reason that makes it right or fair to do something, especially according to official or moral rules: The court will decide if she has grounds for divorce.haveground |
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