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

• That "business outcome" could be cost and complexity reduction via a rationalized IT portfolio.
  该“业务产出”可以是成本评估及通过合理的IT组合所带来的降低的复杂性。
• Society and industry had been rationalized and modernized.
  社会和工业已达到合理化和现代化。
• Objective To discuss the importance of blood concentration monitoring in more individualized and rationalized administration of Digoxin.
  目的：探讨血药浓度监测对个体化、合理化用药的重要作用。
• Life has been rationalized by science.
  科学已将生活合理化。
• Reach the scientific process of classroom instruction, rationalized, in order to obtain the extremely good teaching result.
  达到课堂教学科学化、理化，以求获得极佳的教学效果。
• We rationalized the production system so that one operator could control all three machines.
  我们改进了生产系统，这样一名操作工人就可以统管三部机器了。
• 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。
• However, their motives are often rationalized or even ennobled as a clearly definable cultural expression.
  批评界往往将流放的动机合理化、逻辑化，使这一现象成为可以做出精确阐释的文化表态。
• But in the United States, some degree of animal suffering is rationalized in the name of learning.
  但是在美国，为达到求知目的而使动物承受一定程度的痛苦则是合法的。