[영어 단어] reason

 

reason

[뤼즌]
이유, 까닭, 사유, 원인, 근거, 사리
(논리적인 근거에 따라) 판단하다, 추리/추론하다,
결론을 내리다

reason / grounds / excuse / motive / need / justification / cause / pretext
The reason for something is a fact or situation which explains why it happens or what causes it to happen.
If you say that you have reason to believe something or to have a particular emotion, you mean that you have evidence for your belief or there is a definite cause of your feeling.
The ability that people have to think and to make sensible judgments can be referred to as reason.
If you reason that something is true, you decide that it is true after thinking carefully about all the facts.

 

 

 

reason something out

(놀리적으로) ~을 추론/도출해 내다

to think carefully about something in a logical way in order to understand it
I can't reason out why you're making the same mistake over and over again.
Let's reason out our problem.

 

 

 

reason with

논리적으로 설득하다, 타이르다

I reasoned with my daughter to focus when studying, but she often chatted with friends instead. She was deeply into a boy band, so she cranked up the volume in her room. She spent all her pocket money on buying their albums and going to their concerts.
You should try to reason with him, instead of yelling.
The hardest part was trying to reason with my son.