justify

英[ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ]

美[ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ]

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基本释义

vt.: 证明…有理; 为…辩护; 对…作出解释

vi.: 整理版面; 证明合法

词性变化

第三人称单数:justifies;
过去式:justified;
过去分词:justified;
现在分词:justifying;

实用例句

How can they justify paying such huge salaries?

他们怎能证明付这么大笔薪金是正当的呢？

牛津词典

Her success had justified the faith her teachers had put in her.

她的成功证明了老师对她的信心是正确的。

牛津词典

The Prime Minister has been asked to justify the decision to Parliament.

要求首相就这一决定向议会作出解释。

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You don't need to justify yourself to me.

你不必向我解释你的理由。

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No argument can justify a war...

任何理由都不能为战争开脱。

Ministers agreed that this decision was fully justified by economic conditions.

部长们一致同意，这个决定完全符合经济情况。

Click on this icon to align or justify text.

点击这个图标使文本排齐。

Does the end always justify the means?

只要目的正确,是否就可以不择手段?

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How can you justify spending so much money?

你怎么能对花掉这么多钱做出令人满意的解释呢 ?

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He tried to justify his absence with lame excuses.

他想用站不住脚的借口为自己的缺席辩解.

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Many experiments justify that there is a threshold pressure gradient ( TPG ) in low permeability reservoirs.

试验表明,低渗透油藏存在启动压力梯度.

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I don't have to justify myself. I make films and I enjoy very much making them.

我不需为自己辩解, 我拍电影,而且十分享受制作电影.

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You can't justify neglecting your wife and children.

你不关心妻子儿女是说不过去的.

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We find fault with those over us and use their faults to justify our insubordination.

我们找出那些上位者的过失,然后用他们的过失来为我们的不愿从作辨护.

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The machinery would generate more income which could justify the expense of the new machines.

机器要产生更多的收益来表明在新机器上的花费是合理的.

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But are they enough fun to justify the $ 200 cost?

不过,这样的趣味值得付出200美元的代价吗 ?

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He tried to justify himself to me by saying that he was late.

他说他来晚了,企图以此向我辩解.

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How can you justify your rude and foolish behaviour?

你怎能为你粗鲁而愚蠢的行为辩护?

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I'd say there's been enough positive interest shown to justify going ahead.

我认为市场已呈现确凿的兴趣,说明可以继续干下去.

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Can you justify your rude behavior to me?

你能向我证明你的粗野行为是有道理的吗 ?

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Do the ends justify the means?

只要目的正当就可以不择手段吗 ?

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They found it hard to justify their son's lowering his colours.

他们难以理解儿子竟然放弃了要求.

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Don't try to justify his wickedness.

别想法证明他的邪恶行为有道理.

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Several reasons were put forward to justify the imposition of censorship.

举出了几条理由来证明实行审查是不合理的.

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Don't try to justify your mistakes.

不要为自己的缺点辩护.

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Can you justify yourself in saying that?

你能证明你有着充分理由可以那样说吗 ?

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The government trundled out the same old clich & 82 & s to justify their actions.

政府搬出一堆老掉牙的理由为自己的做法辩护.

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No amount of sophistry can justify one country's intervention in the internal affairs of another country.

任何诡辩也不能证明一国干涉别国内政是正当的.

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真题例句

To justify America's dependence on oil imports.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

There may be some matters of life and death or highest principle, which might justify such a risk, but there aren't many things that fall in this category.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

The college spending analysis justifies the outsourcing plan.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Of course, much of this argument in the 1930s-40s was advanced because there was little or no experience in justifying apparel on the basis of utility.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Could utility alone justify the new ideas of the American designers? Fashion is often regarded as a pursuit of beauty, and some cherished fashion's trivial relationship to the fine arts.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But don't bother asking for evidence that justifies this bleak view.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

That’s what hard-working men and women say to justify their lavish vacations, big stereo systems or regular restaurant meals.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

But we have never built a spreadsheet (电子数据表) outlining the financial benefits of this, and I have never had to justify the amount I am spending to the company's founders.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

There is considerable and justified concern that the United States is falling behind much of the rest of the developed world in these essential disciplines.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

As Yale law professor Anne Alstott argues, justifying parental support depends on defining the family as a social good that, in some sense, society must pay for.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Could utility alone justify the new ideas of the American designers?

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

The order essentially asks Apple to hack its own devices, and once it is in place, the precedent could be used to justify law enforcement efforts to get around encryption technologies in other investigations far removed from national security threats.

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

It is this implicit or explicit reference to nature that fully justifies the use of word garden though in a “liberated” sense, to describe these synthetic constructions.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

It is curious that Stephen Koziatek feels almost as though he has to justify his efforts to give his students a better future.

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Verb

1. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for;
"The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"
"The end justifies the means"
2. show to be right by providing justification or proof;
"vindicate a claim"
3. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning;
"rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"
"he rationalized his lack of success"
4. let off the hook;
"I absolve you from this responsibility"
5. adjust the spaces between words;
"justify the margins"