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justification

英 [dʒʌstɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,dʒʌstɪfɪ'keʃən]
  • n. 理由;辩护;认为有理,认为正当;释罪

英英释意


1. something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary;
"he considered misrule a justification for revolution"
2. a statement in explanation of some action or belief
3. the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning;
"the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller