Explanation против Reason

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

Explanation

Топ 2000 (частое)A2noun

Reason

Топ 1000 (очень частое)A1noun
Самое частое: Reason
 ExplanationReason
Произношение🇬🇧 /["/ˌekspləˈneɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌekspləˈneɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈriːzn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈriːzn/"]/
ЗначениеA statement or description that makes something clear.An explanation or cause for something.
ПримерThe teacher gave a clear explanation of the difficult concept.The reason I am late is because of traffic.
РегистрНейтральноеНейтральное
Насколько частоеТоп 2000 (частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)
Уровень CEFRA2A1
Часть речиnounnoun
Сочетанияconvincing, credible, good, have, give (somebody), offer (somebody), lie, emerge, occur to somebody, in explanation, without explanation, explanation about, an attempt at explanation, by way of explanation, convincing, credible, good, have, give (somebody), offer (somebody), lie, emerge, occur to somebody, in explanation, without explanation, explanation about, an attempt at explanation, by way of explanationcogent, good, sound, be aware of, see, have, by reason of, for a/​the reason, for reason of, all the more reason, all sorts of reasons, every reason, cogent, good, sound, be aware of, see, have, by reason of, for a/​the reason, for reason of, all the more reason, all sorts of reasons, every reason, human, lose, be open to, listen to, beyond reason, within reason, an appeal to reason, faculty of reason, sense of reason, human, lose, be open to, listen to, beyond reason, within reason, an appeal to reason, faculty of reason, sense of reason
Антонимыconfusion, mystificationcause, consequence
Частые ошибки'Explanation' is often confused with 'explanation' versus 'explanatory'., Sometimes learners forget to use 'an' before 'explanation'., Using 'explain' instead of 'explanation' in noun forms.Confused with 'rationale' — 'reason' is broader., Using 'reason' without 'for' — remember to include it when explaining cause., Mispronouncing as 'ree-zen' instead of 'ree-zon'.
Заметки по употреблениюUse 'explanation' in neutral contexts. It’s suitable for formal writing, but can also be used in conversation. Avoid it in very casual or slang contexts.Used in both formal and informal contexts. In formal writing, it often appears in discussions and academic papers. In conversational settings, it's common to ask for someone's reason behind their choices.

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Частые вопросы: Explanation против Reason

В чём разница между Explanation и Reason?

Explanation: A statement or description that makes something clear. Reason: An explanation or cause for something.

Что чаще встречается: Explanation и Reason?

Среди них Reason самое частое в повседневном английском.

У Explanation и Reason одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Explanation: A2, Reason: A1 по шкале CEFR.

Можно ли использовать Explanation и Reason взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Explanation и Reason близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.

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