plural reasons
plural reasons
Learner's definition of REASON
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[count] : a statement or fact that explains why something is the way it is, why someone does, thinks, or says something, or why someone behaves a certain way理由；原因 -
I gave a reason for my absence.我给出了缺席的原因。
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Is there a reason for your strange behavior?你行为古怪，有理由吗？
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There is a reason why they don't want to come.他们不想来是有原因的。
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I can't give you the report for the simple reason that it isn't yet finished.我给不了你报告，理由很简单，报告还没写完。
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She explained her reasons for deciding to change jobs.她解释了决定换工作的原因。
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He wanted to know the reason for their decision.他想知道他们做出这项决定的理由。
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“Why don't you want to go to the party?” “No (particular) reason. I just feel like staying home tonight.”“你干吗不想去参加晚会？”“没有（特别的）理由，我今晚只是想待在家里。”
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Give me one good reason why I should believe you.给我一个让我相信你的充分理由。
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For obvious reasons, we can't do that yet.出于一些显而易见的原因，我们还不能那么做。
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For reasons of space, some of the charts and graphs have been omitted from the article.因为版面有限，文章里有些图表已被删去。
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She resigned for personal reasons.她由于个人原因辞职了。
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He is always late, for some/whatever reason. [=he is always late, and no one knows why]他总是迟到，不知道为什么。
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He tends to get upset for no reason.他很容易莫名其妙地心烦。
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She did things for no good reason. [=there was no acceptable explanation for her actions]她没有任何正当理由就把事情干了。
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[noncount] : a fact, condition, or situation that makes it proper or appropriate to do something, feel something, etc.正当理由；恰当理由 -
There is no reason [=cause] to panic.没有理由感到恐慌。
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There's no reason for you to feel that way.你没理由有那种感觉。
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I had sufficient/adequate/enough reason [=justification] to leave.我有足够的理由离开。
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He saw no reason to pursue the issue any further.他觉得没有理由再追究这个问题了。
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They want to try something different, and that's reason enough for the change.他们想尝试另辟蹊径，那是做出改变的充分理由。
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He was found not guilty by reason of insanity. [=not guilty because he was insane when he committed the crime]他因为精神错乱而被判无罪。
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We have (every) reason to believe he is lying.我们有充分的理由相信他在撒谎。
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The company fired him with/without reason. [=there was/wasn't a good reason for the company to fire him]公司出于正当理由/毫无道理地解雇了他。
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She decided, with reason, to find somewhere else to live.她决定另找住处是有道理的。
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Poor work conditions are all the more reason to find another job.恶劣的工作环境使得人们更加有理由另找工作。
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[noncount] : the power of the mind to think and understand in a logical way理智；理性 4
[noncount] : ideas and opinions that are fair, sensible, and appropriate道理；情理；明智
stand to reason
: to be sensible or understandable合乎情理；理所当然
within reason
: within reasonable or sensible limits理智的；合理的 2 reason /ˈriːzn̩/ verb
reasons; reasoned; reasoning
reasons; reasoned; reasoning
Learner's definition of REASON
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[no object] : to think in a logical way推论；推理；逻辑思考 2
[+ object] : to form (a conclusion or judgment) by thinking logically推论出；推断出；分析出
reason out
[phrasal verb] reason (something) out or reason out (something)
: to find an explanation or solution to (something, such as a problem, question, mystery, etc.) by thinking about the possibilities推论出；推断出；推理出
reason with
[phrasal verb] reason with (someone)
: to talk with (someone) in a sensible way in order to try to change that person's thoughts or behavior与（某人）讲道理