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justify verb ADVERB | VERB + JUSTIFY | PREPOSITION ADVERBreally, truly 确实证明⋯正当◆Can you really justify the destruction of such a fine old building?你确实能为毁坏这样一幢精美的古建筑找出正当的解释吗？easily 容易证明⋯正当◆The university could not easily justify spending the money on this.这所大学很难为此项花销作出合理的解释。hardly 难以证明⋯正当◆The result hardly justified the risks they took to get it.结果难以证明他们为此所冒风险确有所值。VERB + JUSTIFYcan 能够证明⋯正当serve to 用以证明⋯合理◆The events that followed served to justify our earlier decision.后来发生的事件证明我们先前的决定是合理的。appear to, seem to 似乎能证明⋯正当◆In 1865 a letter arrived that appeared to justify her faith.1865 年寄来的一封信似乎能说明她的信仰是有道理的。help to 有助于证明⋯正当◆The extra effort involved would go a long way in helping to justify their high price tags.他们的额外付出对证明其高价的合理性是极有帮助的。be easy to 容易证明⋯正当◆the many issues that make it easy to justify the purchase使得此项购买的合理性容易得到证明的许多问题attempt to, seek to, try to 试图证明⋯合理be necessary to, have to, need to 有必要／不得不／需要证明⋯正当be difficult to, be hard to, be tough to, struggle to 难以证明⋯正当；想方设法证明⋯合理◆He found it very difficult to justify his decision.他觉得很难为自己的决定作出合理解释。be impossible to 不可能证明⋯正当PREPOSITIONon the grounds of sth, on the grounds that... 以⋯为理由证明⋯正当◆The decision is justified on the grounds that there is no realistic alternative.既然没有其他现实的选择，这个决定便是合理的。to 向⋯证明⋯合理◆How will you justify this pay cut to your employees?你将如何向员工们证明这次减薪是合理的？ |