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rationalize 音標拼音: [r'æʃənəl ,ɑɪz] vt. 使合理,合理地處理,使成有理數
vi. 合理地思考 使合理,合理地處理,使成有理數合理地思考 rationalize v 1: defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; " rationalize the child' s seemingly crazy behavior"; " he rationalized his lack of success" [ synonym: { apologize}, { apologise}, { excuse}, { justify}, { rationalize}, { rationalise}] 2: weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; " We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet" [ synonym: { cut}, { prune}, { rationalize}, { rationalise}] 3: structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; " We rationalized the factory' s production and raised profits" [ synonym: { rationalize}, { rationalise}] 4: think rationally; employ logic or reason; " When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize" [ synonym: { rationalize}, { rationalise}] 5: remove irrational quantities from; " This function can be rationalized" [ synonym: { rationalize}, { rationalise}] Rationalize \ Ra" tion* al* ize\ ( r[ a^] sh"[ u^] n* al*[ imac] z), v. t. 1. To make rational; also, to convert to rationalism. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To interpret in the manner of a rationalist. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To form a rational conception of. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Alg.) To render rational; to free from radical signs or quantities. [ 1913 Webster]
Rationalize \ Ra" tion* al* ize\, v. i. To use, and rely on, reason in forming a theory, belief, etc., especially in matters of religion: to accord with the principles of rationalism. [ 1913 Webster] Theodore . . . is justly considered the chief rationalizing doctor of antiquity. -- J. H. Newman. [ 1913 Webster] 117 Moby Thesaurus words for " rationalize": account, account for, adjust, allegorize, analyze, apply reason, argue insincerely, arrange, calculate, cast, chart, clarify, clear, clear up, codify, concert, contrive, coordinate, crack, cry sour grapes, cut out, decipher, deduce, demonstrate, demythologize, design, destigmatize, devise, distort, do justice to, elucidate, enlighten, euhemerize, exculpate, excuse, exemplify, explain, explain away, explicate, exposit, expound, figure, fix, forecast, frame, generalize, give reason for, give the meaning, harmonize, hypothesize, illuminate, illustrate, infer, intellectualize, intend, justify, lay plans, logicalize, logicize, make a projection, make arrangements, make clear, make plain, methodize, misapply, normalize, organize, paralogize, pervert, philosophize, plan, plan ahead, popularize, prearrange, program, project, provide a rationale, purge, reason, reason ill, reason out, regularize, regulate, rehabilitate, reinstate, restore, routinize, schedule, schematize, set up, settle, shape, shed light upon, show, show how, show the way, simplify, solve, spell out, standardize, syllogize, synchronize, synthesize, systematize, theorize, think through, throw light upon, tune, tune up, unfold, unlock, unravel, use reason, vindicate, warrant, work out, work up
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