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reasoning

UK //ˈriːzənɪŋ//US //ˈriːzənɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'resounen',来自古法语 'raisonner',意为 '讨论或推理',最终源自拉丁语 'rationari'(计算或思考)。

noun

❶ 指通过逻辑思考得出结论的过程,通常用于解释或证明某个观点或行为。

“Her reasoning for leaving the job was quite logical.”

(她离职的理由非常合理。)

“The judge was impressed by the lawyer's clear reasoning.”

(法官对律师清晰的推理印象深刻。)

同义词:logic, rationale, argumentation

verb

❶ 指通过逻辑思考来得出结论或解释某事的行为。

“She was reasoning with her boss about the new policy.”

(她正在和老板讨论新政策的合理性。)

“He spent hours reasoning through the problem.”

(他花了几个小时来推理这个问题。)

同义词:think, analyze, ponder

常见短语

logical reasoning — 指基于逻辑的思考过程,常用于学术或正式场合。

“The test measures your ability in logical reasoning.”

(这个测试评估你的逻辑推理能力。)

moral reasoning — 指基于道德或伦理的思考过程,常用于讨论行为或决策的道德性。

“Children develop moral reasoning as they interact with others.”

(孩子们在与他人互动中发展出道德推理能力。)