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reason noun 2power to think logically; what is possible/right 理性；道理ADJECTIVE | VERB + REASON | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEhuman 人的理智VERB + REASONlose 失去理智◆He seems to have lost all sense and reason.他似乎完全失去了理智。be open to, listen to, see 明白事理；接受劝告◆I tried to persuade her, but she just wouldn't listen to reason.我试图说服她，但她就是听不进去。defy 违背理智◆Sometimes he does things that defy reason.他有时会做些不理智的事。PREPOSITIONbeyond reason 全然无理◆He was beyond all reason.他毫不讲理。within reason 合情合理◆I'll lend you the money you need－within reason, of course!你需要的钱我会借给你 － 当然，数额得合理！PHRASESan appeal to reason 诉诸理智◆The residents hope that an appeal to reason (= asking the rioters to be reasonable) will end the rioting.居民们希望可以说服闹事者恢复理智，结束骚乱。faculty of reason, sense of reason 推理能力；理性◆We possess the human faculty of reason.我们具有作为人类的推理能力。it stands to reason 合情理◆It stands to reason (= it is logical) that she wouldn't want them to find out about her personal problems.她不想让他们知道她的个人问题，这是自然的。the voice of reason 理智的声音◆She was always the voice of reason, persuading him not to buy things they couldn't afford.她总是非常理智，不让他买他们买不起的东西。 |