reason

[ˈriːzn] [ˈriːzn]
  • 复数:reasons;
  • 第三人称单数:reasons;
  • 过去式:reasoned;
  • 过去分词:reasoned;
  • 现在分词:reasoning;
  • 例句
    同义词
    反义词
    • n.
      reason的反义词之:理由;理性;情理
      passion
    • reason的反义词之:其他释义
      passionfeeling
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些动词均包含 "辩论,争论,说理" 的意思
      argue :指提出理由或证据为自己或自己一方的看法或立场辩护,着重说理、论证和企图说服。
      quarrel :指两人之间或两个团体之间不友好的、吵吵嚷嚷地大声争论某事,尤指"吵嘴、吵架"。
      debate :侧重指意见等对立的双方之间正式或公开的争辩。
      dispute :侧重对分歧进行激烈或热烈的争论或争辩,带一定感情色彩,常隐含"各持已见"或"争论不休"意味。
      discuss :最常用词,指就某一或某些问题表明观点、看法等,以便统一认识,解决问题。
      reason :指据理力争以说服对方或求得对问题作更深入的研究。
    • 以下这些名词均有"原因" 的意思
      cause指直接导致事情发生的原因,与所发生的事个有因果关系。
      reason强调指从逻辑推理上得出的结论性原因,不是直接说明起因。
      excuse指为自己辩解,希望得到谅解时所提出的种种理由,是借口性的理由。
    • 以下这些动词均有"思考,判断,思索" 的意思
      think一般用词,指开动脑筋形成看法或得出结论的脑力活动。不着重结论是否正确,见解是否有用。
      deliberate指缓慢、按部就班地作仔细而认真的思考或判断。
      meditate语气较强,指认真地长时间集中精力进行思考。
      muse通常指漫无目的地猜想。
      reason指根据资料、证据或事实进行推断,作出结论或判断的逻辑思维活动。
      reflect指回想或回顾,侧重认真而冷静地反复地思考某个问题,尤指对已发生事情的思索。
      speculate指推论过程,隐含在证据不足的基础上作出推测或设想。
    词组
    • beyond (all) reason
      to a foolishly excessive degree 毫无道理,全然无理
    • for some reason
      used to convey that one doesn't know the reason for a particular state of affairs, often with the implication that one finds it strange or surprising 不知什么原因,不知何故
    • listen to reason
      be persuaded to act sensibly 服从理智;听取意见,接受道理
    • theirs (或 ours) not to reason why
      used to suggest that it is not someone's (or one's) place to question a situation or system 与他们(或我们)无关
    • reason of state
      another term for raison d'état 同 raison d'état
    • (it) stands to reason
      it is obvious or logical 合情理;是当然的,自不待言
    • by reason of
      Because of. 因为
    • in reason
      With good sense or justification; reasonably. 合乎情理地:具有良好情理或证明的;合情合理地
    • within reason
      Within the bounds of good sense or practicality. 合理地:在良好的情理和现实范围之内地
    • with reason
      With good cause; justifiably. 正当地:有充足理由地;正当地
    英语四级真题
    • One of the reasons I find this topic very interesting is because my mom was a smoker when I was younger, says Lindson-Hawley, who studies tobacco and health at the University of Oxford.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Vietnam banned its exports for several months for the same reason.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • The study, which followed more than 2,000 healthy adults between the ages of 18 and 60, found that certain mental functions—including measures of abstract reasoning, mental speed and puzzle-solving—started to dull as early as age 27.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point over the next seven years.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • There is reason to believe that gamification will be here to stay.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • There is no reason this will go away.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • The reasons behind the plunge of oil prices.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now, so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • In other words, there's a reason why people like to gamble.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • I’m speakingto Delroy Simmonds , an  unemployed Brooklyn man who  missed a job interview Tuesday  for the best reasons.
      出自-2016年12月听力原文
    • As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was paying her dues, and that there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew.
      出自-2015年12月阅读原文
    • I suspect the reason is a deep-rooted love of the fire.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • Moreover, students should be prepared not just for their first job, but for their 4th and 5th jobs, as there's little reason to doubt that people entering the workforce today will be called upon to play many different roles over the course of their careers
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • The first reason is that we need it to keep our economy running.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • For these reasons I think physical books will have a longer existence as a commercial product than some currently predict.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • But there are reasons that we buy all that old from elsewhere
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • Such "collaborative (合作的) consumption" is a good thing for several reasons.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    • The reason it hasn't caught on yet, he tells me, is that the functionality of e-edition textbooks is incredibly limited, and some students just aren't motivated to learn new study behavior.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • While the emphasis on teaching to higher, test-driven standards as set in No Child Left Behind resulted in significantly better performance in elementary(and some middle)schools, high schools for a variety of reasons seemed to have made little progress.
      出自-2012年6月阅读原文
    • Her main reason for returning to academia mid-career was to take advantage of the greater freedom to choose research questions.
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
    • The reason for these and countless other patterns of social behaviour is that they are controlled by social norms--shared rules or guidelines which prescribe the behavior that is appropriate in a given situation.
      出自-2013年12月听力原文
    • Today, any data that is collected about us in one place or another — and for one reason or another — can be stored in a computer bank.
      出自-2013年6月听力原文
    • And what was your reason for wanting to do the class?
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • I first met Joe Ganz when we were both nine years old, which is probably the only reason he's one of my best friends.
      出自-2012年6月听力原文
    • Is there any reason why you went to Nottingham University?
      出自-2011年12月听力原文
    • Do you have any special reason for wanting to come back?
      出自-2010年12月听力原文
    • And the reason we don't know about a lot of them is that a lot of them have vanished entirely.
      2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • As if you needed another reason to hate the gym, it now turns out that exercise can exhaust not only your muscles, but also your eyes.
      2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was "paying her dues," and that " there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew."
      2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
    • Japan says fear of disease is its main reason to block fresh imports.
      2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
    • One reason for these decreases in height is the economic situation in the 1980s, said Alexander Moradi of University of Sussex.
      2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
    • One reason may be breakfast's nutritional value partly because cereal is fortified with vitamins.
      2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
    • One reason women may feel exhausted is that they have a hard time saying "no".
      2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
    • Only about one-in-five say women's family responsibilities are a major reason why there aren't more females in top leadership positions in business and politics.
      2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
    • That was actually Songdo, " says Jung Won Son, a professor of urban development at London's Bartlett School of Planning, "Part of the reason to shoot there is that it's new and nice.
      2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • The reason is that all-girls schools encourage women to enter fields traditionally dominated by men such as science, technology and engineering.
      2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    • There is absolutely no reason why men can't go into this profession.
      2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
    • vietnam banned its exports for several months for the same reason.
      2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • While there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.
      2016年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
    英语六级真题
    • The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Historically, scientists have objected to sharing for many reasons: it is a lot of work; until recently, good databases did not exist; grant funders were not pushing for sharing; it has been difficult to agree on standards for formatting data; and there is no agreed way to assign credit for data.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • This is the reason you are here in a university.
      出自-2017年6月听力原文
    • We need to accept that fact across much of the planet, so waste with little or no treatment will be used in agriculture for good reason.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • It's true that the main reason inner-city schools do poorly isn't teachers' unions, but poverty.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • It is also the reason why development agencies are not united in their view of environmental issues; while some, like the WRI, maintain that environmental progress needs to go hand-inhand with economic development, others argue that the priority is to build a thriving economy, and then use the wealth created to tackle environmental degradation.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • In other words, poor and rich both over-exploit the natural world, but for different reasons.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • As I said, structural unemployment isn't a real problem, it's an excuse—a reason not to act on America's problems at a time when action is desperately needed.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • And that, fundamentally, is why claims that we face huge structural problems have been multiplying: they offer a reason to do nothing about the mass unemployment that is crippling our economy and our society.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Still, there are good reasons to make positive changes in how we live and what we eat as we age.
      出自-2016年6月听力原文
    • Perhaps the reason why so many universities offer their students so little is they know studying at a top university remains a brilliant investment even if you don't learn anything.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • One reason for the rise in deaths from Alzheimer’s disease in this group may be that developing this condition remains possible even after people beat the odds of dying from other diseases such as cancer.
      出自-2016年12月听力原文
    • One reason any campaign wants a popular celebrity spokesperson is because kids are attracted to them no matter what they are doing.
      出自-2016年12月听力原文
    • In practical terms, the new guidelines being develop could result in doctors choosing one drug over another for cost reasons or even deciding that a particular treatment — at the end of life, for example — is too expensive.
      出自-2015年12月阅读原文
    • In particular, Arum and Roksa found, college students were not developing the critical thinking, analytic reasoning and other higher-level skills that are necessary to thrive in today's knowledge-based economy and to lead our nation in a time of complex challenges and dynamic change.
      出自-2015年12月阅读原文
    • But this vote of confidence in Oprah sends a troubling message at precisely the time when American universities need to do more to advance the cause of reason.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • It seems very good for Harvard to honor such a high profile popularizer of the irrational…… at a time when political and religious nonsense so jeopardize the rule of reason in this allegedly enlightened democracy and around the world
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • Supervisors must identify the reasons for poor performance.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    • There are good reasons it causes such anxiety," says Lisa Sohmer, director of college counseling at the Garden School in Jackson Heights, N.Y.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    • It does not give people reason for pessimism.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • What we want to encourage in these students is an active intellectual experience, in which they develop the wide range of complex reasoning abilities required of good lawyers.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • Professor Robert Summers at Cornell Law School banned laptop computers from his thinks qualified lawyers need to possess a broad array of complex reasoning abilities
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • It is partly for policy reasons.
      出自-2012年12月阅读原文
    • One reason why pension and health care reforms are slow in coming is that politicians are afraid of losing votes in the next election.
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
    • The reason why employers are unwilling to keep older workers is that younger workers are readily available
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
    • There's no reason we wouldn't have seen the same effect on our views of women if Hillary Clinton or Sarah Palin had been elected," says Effron.
      出自-2010年6月阅读原文
    • What parents do, in other words, is of deep concern to the state, for the obvious reason that caring for children is not only morally urgent but essential for the future of society
      出自-2010年6月阅读原文
    • Reasons for this ranged from inheritance disputes to hostility between spouses.
      出自-2014年6月听力原文
    • This experiment certainly does not definitely prove that girls start to reason before boys, but it provides a clue that scientists would like to study more carefully.
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • Scientists think that there is a physical reason for this
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • In other words, the little girls are reasoning.
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • Girls seem to start reasoning earlier than boys
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • Is there any reason why you went to Nottingham University?
      出自-2011年12月听力原文
    • The reason why these people feel less satisfied is that a world of possibilities may also be a world of missed opportunities.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • But, as the human study suggests, another reason for dolphins keeping their eyes open during sleep is that they can look out for predators while asleep.
      2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • For a similar reason, online gambling is highly popular.
      2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    • For this reason, community interventions and government job programs that offer summer and vacation work are not only economically beneficial but also help to stimulate the adolescent's sense of worth.
      2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • I don't necessarily think that's a reason to go to one.
      2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
    • If you've ever started a sentence with, "If I were you…" or found yourself scratching your head at a colleague's agony over a decision when the answer is crystal-clear, there's a scientific reason behind it.
      2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
    • It is also the reason why development agencies are not united in their view of environmental issues; while some, like the Wri, maintain that environmental progress needs to go hand-in-hand with economic development, others argue that the priority is to bu
      2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
    • Part of the reason this ban is being discussed and implemented is because energy officials see that they will not reach their emissions goals by 2050 if they do not eliminate a large portion of vehicle emissions.
      2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • That may be one reason why so many people find relief in swimming when life seas get rough.
      2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
    • The reason for constructing the buildings from wood is probably that ideally proportioned straight and slender timber was available in large quantities in Scandinavia's vast pine forests.
      2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    • There is another reason why I want to chat with you before Monday.
      2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
    • There's a surplus of physical shopping space for the crowds, which is one reason why stores are downsizing and closing.
      2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system— doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness — is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
      2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
    • Yet like many college teachers around the U.S., the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
      2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a rational motive for a belief or action;
      "the reason that war was declared""the grounds for their declaration"
      2. an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon;
      "the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly"
      3. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination;
      "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
      4. the state of having good sense and sound judgment;
      "his rationality may have been impaired""he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
      5. a justification for something existing or happening;
      "he had no cause to complain""they had good reason to rejoice"
      6. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion;
      "there is reason to believe he is lying"
    • Verb
      1. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion;
      "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
      2. present reasons and arguments
      3. think logically;
      "The children must learn to reason"
    行业词典
    • 哲学: 理由;
      法律: 理性;原因;