ratiocinate

vi. 推理, 推论, 采用三段论法

发音

US /ˌɹætiˈosəˌneɪt/
US /ˌɹæʃiˈɑsəˌneɪt/

词形变化

ratiocinated ratiocinates 三单 ratiocinates ratiocinating ratiocinating 现在分词 ratiocinated 过去式 ratiocinated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To use the powers of the mind logically and methodically; to reason.

    不及物 及物

词汇关系

动词

上位词 1

reason

词源

From Latin ratiocinor (“to reckon, argue”). First use appears c. 1643 in the writings of Kenelm Digby.

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