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rationalize是什么意思

2024-02-04 04:15:16
rationalize
美[ræʃnəlaɪz]  英[ræʃnəlaɪz]
vt.  使合理化;合理地说明;[数]给…消根
  名词:rationalizer  过去式:rationalized  过去分词:rationalized  现在分词:rationalizing  第三人称单数:rationalizes
  近义词:justify,excuse,adjust,tune,level,straightenout,unravel,improve,vindicate,explain,accountfor,streamline,downsize,slimdown,scaledown,scaleback,rationalise,prune,cut,apologize,apologise,

英英释义

Verb
  1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning;

    "rationalize the childs seemingly crazy behavior" "he rationalized his lack of success"

  2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things;

    "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

  3. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results;

    "We rationalized the factorys production and raised profits"

  4. think rationally; employ logic or reason;

    "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"

  5. remove irrational quantities from;

    "This function can be rationalized"

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. They attempted to rationalize the new working method.他们力图使新的作业方法更趋合理。
  2. We need to rationalize work processes and cut costs.我们需要把工艺流程合理化以便削减开支。
  3. The rail company is trying to rationalize its freight service.铁路运输公司正在努力使其货运服务合理化。
  4. I cant rationalize my absurd fear of insects.我怕昆虫,毫无道理,不能合理地解释。
  5. She rationalized her decision to abandon her baby by saying she could not afford to keep it.她为抛弃婴儿事辩称自己抚养不起。
  6. The first step is to rationalize the denominator of a fraction.第一步是使分数的分母有理化。