2in justification (of somebody/something)RIGHT/JUSTIFIEDin order to explainwhy an idea or action is right 为(某人/某事)辩解
He made a speech in justification of his actions.
他发表了一段讲话来为自己的行为辩解。
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justification• She had her residencepermit taken away, without any justification• There is no justification for holding her in jail.• There's no justification for cruelty.• What justification can there be for paying women lowerwages?
with some justification• Physicists and biologists often agree, and with some justification, since their sciences do not, indeed, have the answers.• Maybe with some justification at times.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + JUSTIFICATION | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤considerable, every, some大量/一切/某些正當理由◇You have every justification for feeling angry.你完全有理由感到憤怒。➤compelling令人信服的正當理由◇There was no compelling justification for the invasion.這次入侵沒有令人信服的理由。➤the slightest一丁點兒理由◇She had not given him the slightest justification for thinking she was interested in him.她根本沒有給他任何機會讓他覺得她對他有好感。➤adequate, ample, sufficient足夠的/充足的/充分的理由▸➤ethical, ideological, moral倫理方面的/意識形態上的/道德方面的理由▸➤intellectual, philosophical, rational, scientific, theological, theoretical智力上的/哲學上的/理性的/科學的/神學的/理論上的正當理由▸➤economic, legal, political經濟上的/法律上的/政治上的正當理由VERB + JUSTIFICATION➤give (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with)給予(某人)正當理由;向(某人)提供正當理由◇She's unable to provide any justification for her actions.她無法為自己的行為辯解。➤see看出正當理由➤find找到正當理由◇I could find no real justification for the proposed reorganization.我沒發現提出重組有什麼正當理由。➤need, require需要/要求說明正當理由◇Such a step requires substantial justification to be accepted by the public.採取這一措施必須有充分的正當理由才能被公眾接受。PREPOSITION➤in justification辯解◇the argument which he put forward in justification他用以辯解的理由➤with justification有理由◇He felt, with some justification, that he had been unfairly treated.他感覺自己受到了不公正對待也不是沒有理由的。➤without justification毫無理由◇She was arrested entirely without justification.她被毫無理由地逮捕了。➤justification for作為⋯的理由◇I can see some justification for her remarks.我能看出她說那些話有些道理。➤justification of⋯的理由◇She never presents an ideological justification of her work.她從來不會從意識形態角度為自己的工作提出辯解。