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。
• 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。
• The municipal government decided that some small and medium-sized state-owned enterprises be rationalized
  市府决定将对部分中小型国有企业实行关停并转
• At the same time, the plight of the poor remains ignored, or even rationalized in various ways.
  同时，他们对穷人的境遇要么漠然置之，要么就用各种方式将贫富分化的状况合理化。
• 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。
• Economic rationality is a process of applying rationalized capability with the realization of its maximum interests as its core, so it is a kind of bounded rationality.
  摘要经济理性是一个具体运用理性化能力的过程，它以追求自身利益的最大化为核心，它是一种有界理性。
• 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。
• Society and industry had been rationalized and modernized.
  社会和工业已达到合理化和现代化。
• Many of the above-mentioned trends can be rationalized in terms of quasi-steady diffusion theory.
  上述的许多问题可用准稳态扩散理论加以推理。
• You have cleverly rationalized what the gurus and holy books have taught you.
  你很聪明的把古鲁或者圣经上的教导在自己内心中合理化了。