rationalized

英 [ˈræʃnəlaɪzd]

美 [ˈræʃnəlaɪzd]

v.  对…进行理性的解释; 对…加以科学的说明; 使合理化; 进行合理化改革; 使有经济效益
rationalize的过去分词和过去式

过去式：rationalized　过去分词：rationalized　

BNC.43147 / COCA.35433

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 rationalise


• VERB 使…合理化;对…进行理性解释
  If you try torationalizeattitudes or actions that are difficult to accept, you think of reasons to justify or explain them.
  1. He further rationalized his activity by convincing himself that he was actually promoting peace...
     他坚信自己实际上是在促进和平，以此进一步将自己的行为合理化。
  2. I poured my thoughts out on paper in an attempt to rationalize my feelings.
     我把自己的想法一股脑地写在纸上，以试图给自己的感受找个说辞。
• VERB 精简;（通常指通过削减员工和设备）使更有效率
  When a company, system, or industryis rationalized, it is made more efficient, usually by getting rid of staff and equipment that are not essential.
  1. The network of 366 local offices is being rationalised to leave the company with 150 to 200 larger branch offices.
     该公司曾经拥有的366个地方办事处正被精简为150到200个规模较大的分支机构。

双语例句

• The condition of women employment has remained stable, and the employment structure is being rationalized.
  妇女就业状况稳定，就业结构趋于合理。
• He further rationalized his activity by convincing himself that he was actually promoting peace
  他坚信自己实际上是在促进和平，以此进一步将自己的行为合理化。
• My case illustrates how success is always rationalized.
  我的经历表明了成功一直是如何被世人理解的。
• Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized.
  幸福犹如宗教，是一种神秘的东西，永远不要对它加以理性的阐释。
• A study on the strategic guarantee for a rationalized coal sector development in Yunnan
  云南煤炭产业科学发展战略保证研究
• He rationalized his cheating by saying that everyone else cheated.
  他用大家都作弊为自己的作弊行为文过饰非。
• Society and industry had been rationalized and modernized.
  社会和工业已达到合理化和现代化。
• But these kinds of rationalized decisions can spin out of control.
  但这种自欺欺人的决定可能会失去控制。
• Life has been rationalized by science.
  科学已将生活合理化。
• In order to obtain higher efficiency the operational mechanism has to be rationalized.
  为提高效率，必须使经营机制合理化。