rationalize
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UK rationalize, also UK: rationalise vi: (think rationally)
SC 进行理性思考 jìn xíng lǐ xìng sī kǎo
Let's calm down and try to rationalize.
rationalize, also UK: rationalise vi: (invent justifications)
SC 辩解 biàn jiě
TC 辯解
TC 辯解
SC 进行自我辩解 biàn jiě ，jìn xíng zì wǒ biàn jiě
You don't approve of his bad behavior so why are you rationalizing?
rationalize [sth], also UK: rationalise [sth] vtr: (justify [sth] as reasonable)
SC 为…辩解 wèi biàn jiě
TC 為…辯解
TC 為…辯解
Robert rationalized his use of illegal drugs by saying that he was hyperactive and the drugs relaxed him.
rationalize [sth], rationalise [sth] vtr: UK (make more efficient)
SC 使...更有效率
SC 使...更高效
rationalize [sth], rationalise [sth] vtr: UK (make cutbacks)
SC 使...精简
SC 为...削减
rationalize [sth], also UK: rationalise [sth] vtr: (express as a rational number) (数学)
SC 使…有理化
Our maths teacher showed us how to rationalize the numerator.
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