justification

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #18509 ★★☆☆☆

n. 辩护, 证明正当, 释罪 [计] 调整

发音

CA /ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
其它
US /ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
其它
UK /ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
AU /ˌd͡ʒɐstɪfɪˈkæɪʃən/
NZ /ˌd͡ʒɐstəfəˈkæɪʃən/

词形变化

justifications 复数 justifications

教材释义与例句

名词

理由；辩护；认为有理，认为正当；释罪

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.

    正当化

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The forgiveness of sin.

    不可数 宗教 可数
  3. 3.

    The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).

    不可数 媒体 印刷 可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 7

account condition explanation consideration circumstance vindication exoneration

下位词 6

reason cause defense grounds defence vindication

词源

From Middle English justificacioun, justification, from Middle French justification, from Late Latin iustificationem, justificationem < iustificatio, from iustifico, from Latin iustus.

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