justification

英 [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  正当理由

复数：justifications　

CET6IELTSGRE计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.3708 / COCA.5816

习惯用语

n.

in justification (of sb/sth)
• 作为（对…）的解释（或辩护）
  as an explanation of why sth exists or why sb has done sth
• All I can say in justification of her actions is that she was under a lot of pressure at work.
  我唯一能为她的行为辩解的理由是她工作压力很大。

牛津词典

noun

• 正当理由
  a good reason why sth exists or is done
  1. I can see no possible justification for any further tax increases.
     我看不出还能提出什么理由来进一步加税了。
  2. He was getting angry─and with some justification .
     他生气了——而且不是没有道理的。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 正当理由；合理的解释
  Ajustification forsomething is an acceptable reason or explanation for it.
  1. To me the only justification for a zoo is educational...
     对我来说，动物园存在的唯一正当理由是其教育作用。
  2. I knew from the beginning that there was no justification for what I was doing.
     我从一开始就知道我的所作所为毫无道理。

双语例句

• In my paper I shall focus on the question of philosophical justification of universally binding principles for international law.
  在本文中，我将集中讨论关于国际法中普遍的约束规范的哲学辩护的可能性问题。
• Define for the measurement project expected benefits, cost analysis, and justification.
  详细说明测量预期收益、成本分析和理由的项目测量方法。
• Both justification and sanctification are faith transactions.
  赦罪和成圣都是通过信心来改变。
• THE United States, it is said with some justification, has neglected Latin America.
  有人说美国忽视了拉美，这有某种合理性。
• To me the only justification for a zoo is educational
  对我来说，动物园存在的唯一正当理由是其教育作用。
• Selected solution, including adequate justification and other relevant details that would help downstream design and implementation.
  选定的解决方案，包括足够的论证和其他将对下游设计和实现有帮助的相关详细信息。
• Executive activity moralization should stick to value orientation of justice and justification, honesty and credit.
  行政行为道德化要坚持公正和正义，诚实和信誉，惩恶扬善等价值取向。
• Malcolm Bell explains the legal and moral justification of these claims.
  马尔科姆•贝尔阐述了这些主张的法律和道义依据。
• If you don't like it, fair enough, but that's hardly a justification to attack the whole thing
  如果你不喜欢，这说得过去，但把它批得一无是处就没什么道理了。
• Accounting theory provides the rationale or justification for accounting practice.
  会计理论为会计实践提供了理论基础或判断标准。