
好词典

来自古法语 'raison',源自拉丁语 'rationem'(计算、思考),与 'ratio'(比率、理性)同源。
❶ 指导致某事发生或某人做某事的依据或动机,通常用于解释行为或决策背后的逻辑。
“She gave several reasons for being late.”
(她给出了几个迟到的理由。)
“The reasons behind his decision remain unclear.”
(他做出这一决定的原因尚不清楚。)
❶ 指通过逻辑思考或分析来得出结论或解决问题,强调理性的思考过程。
“She reasoned that it would be better to wait.”
(她推断等待会更好。)
“He tried to reason with the angry customer.”
(他试图与愤怒的顾客讲道理。)
for reasons of — 表示出于某种考虑或原因,通常用于正式场合或书面语中。
“The event was canceled for reasons of safety.”
(出于安全考虑,活动被取消了。)
stand to reason — 指某事合乎逻辑或显而易见,强调其合理性。
“It stands to reason that more practice leads to better results.”
(更多的练习会带来更好的结果,这是显而易见的。)