justify
vi. 证明合法；整理版面
vt. 证明…是正当的；替…辩护
vt.
证明…有理；为…辩护；对…作出解释；
vi.
整理版面；证明合法；
变形
过去式：justified过去分词：justified现在分词：justifying第三人称单数：justifies
双语释义
v.(动词)vt. 为…辩护 be or give a good reason for
英英释义
justify[ 'dʒʌstifai ]
v.
show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
同义词：warrant
show to be right by providing justification or proof
同义词：vindicate
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
同义词：apologizeapologiseexcuserationalizerationalise
let off the hook
同义词：absolvefree
adjust the spaces between words
"justify the margins"
词汇搭配
～+名词
justify action证明行为是正当的
justify bail宣誓证明（自己）有财力作保
justify conduct证明行为是正当的
justify one's behaviour为某人的行为辩解
justify view证明观点是正当的
～+副词
justify amply充分证明
justify completely完全证明
justify definitely确切地证明
justify easily容易证明
justify fully完全证明
justify manifestly清楚地证明
justify perfectly完全证明
justify reasonably有理由地证明
justify sufficiently充分地证明
justify unmistakably无误地证明
～+介词
～ by n./v -ing
～ for
～ in v -ing / n.
～ to
justify oneself for one's conduct为自己的行为辩护
justify one's conduct to sb向某人说明自己的行为是正当的
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词
justify action〔conduct〕证明行为是正当的
justify one's behaviour为某人的行为辩解
justify view证明观点是正当的
～+副词
justify completely完全地证明
justify definitely确切地证明
justify manifestly清楚地证明
justify reasonably有理由地证明
justify sufficiently充分地证明
justify unmistakably无误地证明
～+介词
justify oneself for one's conduct为自己的行为辩护
justify one's conduct to sb向某人说明自己的行为是正当的
同近义词辨析
warrant, justify这组词都有“为……提供理由或根据”的意思，其区别是：
warrant指有充分的理由或有必要做某事。
justify强调所提供的根据或理由不仅会迎合理性还满足了良心，并且含“如果不提供理由辨护就会受到非难”的意味。
双语例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
He had to justify himself for his conduct.
他不得不为自己的行为辩白。
Don't try to justify your mistakes.
不要为自己的缺点辩护。
Nothing can justify your cheating on an exam.
任何事情都不能成为你考试作弊的理由。
Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
以提高功效为依据可以证明采取这种措施是正确的。
Click on this icon to align or justify text.
点击图标排列调整文本。
权威例句
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justify (v.)
c. 1300, "to administer justice;" late 14c., "to show (something) to be just or right," from Old French justifiier "submit to court proceedings" (12c.), from Latin iustificare "act justly toward, make just," from iustificus "dealing justly, righteous," from iustus "just" (see just (adj.)) + root of facere "to do" (see factitious). Of circumstances, "to afford justification," from 1630s. Meaning "to make exact" (now largely restricted to typesetting) is from 1550s. Related: Justified; justifying.
1. 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？
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2. He made a half-hearted attempt to justify himself.
他没有尽力证明自己有理。
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3. No amount of rationalization could justify his actions.
无论怎么解释，他的行为都不能说是正当的。
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4. A long list of reasons was trundled out to justify their demands.
他们重复了一大串理由来说明他们的要求正当。
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5. It is curious that Stephen Koziatek feels almost as though he has to justify his efforts to give his students a better future.
不寻常的是，斯蒂芬·科齐亚特克几乎觉得他必须证明自己为给学生一个更好的未来而做的努力是合理的。
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6. Why does agreement to a certain procedure, even a fair procedure, justify whatever result flows from the operation of that procedure?
为什么同意一个特定程序，即使是一个公平的程序，证明该程序的运行所产生的任何结果是正当的？
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7. The second line of research often used to justify single-sex education falls squarely within my area of expertise: brain and cognitive development.
经常被用来为单性别教育辩护的第二条研究路线恰恰在我的专业领域之内：大脑和认知发展。
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8. No argument can justify a war.
没有任何理由能证明一个战争有理。
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9. You don't need to justify yourself to me.
你不必向我解释你的理由。
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10. They justify villainy in the name of high ideals.
他们打着实现远大理想的幌子为他们的恶行开脱。
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11. It rests with management to justify their actions.
管理部门应当为他们的行动说出个道理来。
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12. I give myself treats and justify them to salve my conscience.
我治疗自己并且纠正他们以慰藉自己的良心。
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13. We'll always justify our actions with noble sounding theories.
我们将始终用崇高的理论思想指导我们的行动。
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14. Domestic conditions did not justify a loosening of monetary policy.
国内的条件不适宜放宽货币政策。
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15. 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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16. He decided there was insufficient evidence to justify criminal proceedings.
他判定没有充分的证据提起刑事诉讼。
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17. The board of directors pointed to falling productivity to justify their decision.
董事会指出生产率下降一事为其决策辩护。
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18. The oil companies were accused of contriving a shortage of petrol to justify price increases.
一些石油公司为了找借口提高油价而策划谎报石油短缺，因而被起诉。
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19. You cannot justify such behavior.
你不能为这种行为申辩。
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20. Mediocrity is no longer enough to justify a dismissal.
平庸的工作表现不再足以成为辞退的正当理由。
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21. Procrastinators like to find excuses to justify their behavior.
拖延症患者喜欢找借口为自己的行为辩解。
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22. For Mr. Zhang, the environmental savings alone justify the effort.
对张先生来说，光是环保上的节约就足以证明这份努力。
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23. How can teachers justify spending so much time on outdoors activities?
教师们该如何证明花费大量时间来进行户外活动是合理的呢？
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24. In short, Venus seems to justify its long-held nickname of earth's twin.
简而言之，金星似乎证明了它长期以来被称为地球双生子的合理性。
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25. Thus, our newer employees are not generating enough revenue to justify their salaries.
因此，我们的新员工没有产生足够的收入来支付他们的工资。
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26. How can the train operators possibly justify yet another increase to rail passenger fares?
火车运营商如何证明火车票价又一次上涨的合理性？
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27. Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.
通常，一个传统习俗越是没有理由存在，就越难以摆脱。
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28. Daniels needed to justify the high cost of attending Purdue to its students and their families.
丹尼尔斯需要向普渡大学的学生和他们的家庭证明，其高昂的学费是合理的。
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29. Mr. Daniels needed to justify the high cost of attending Purdue to its students and their families.
丹尼尔斯先生需要向普渡大学的学生和他们的家庭证明，其高昂的学费是合理的。
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30. Mr. Daniels needed to justify the high cost of attending Purdue to its students and their families.
丹尼尔斯先生需要向普渡大学的学生和他们的家庭证明，其高昂的学费是合理的。
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