单词 | rationalize |
释义 | rationalize['ræʃənəlaiz]vt.1.■使合理,使合理化:They attempted to rationalize the new working method.他们力图使新的作业方法更趋合理。2.■合理地说明(或处理);用科学解释(不符合科学的事物):She rationalized away the superstitious beliefs of the country folk.她用科学道理驳斥了乡下人的一些迷信。3.■[英国英语]对(工农业等)作合理化改革:They ration-alized the food processing last year.他们去年对食品加工工序进行了合理化改革。4.■【数学】使消根,使成为有理数:The first step is to rationalize the denominator of a fraction.第一步是使分数的分母有理化。5.■【心理学】文饰;自我辩解:He rationalized his decision to go abroad for further study of literature.他为出国留学继续在文学方面深造进行辩解。vi.1.■按理性思考(或处理):She is unceasingly rationalizing.她总是不断反省自己的言行是否合理。2.■文饰;找借口:They were evidently rationalizing.他们显然是在给自己进行辩解。变形vt.rationalizedrationalizing |
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