Cool MateJustify 对比 Say why
在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。
Justify
正式10000 以上（较少见）B2verb
Say why
10000 以上（较少见）
最正式: Justify
| Justify | Say why | |
|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪz/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪz/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd/","/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //seɪ waɪ//🇺🇸 //seɪ waɪ// |
| 含义 | 给出某事的合理理由。To give a good reason for something. | 解释某事的原因。To explain the reason for something. |
| 例句 | He tried to justify his actions during the meeting. | Can you say why you made that decision? |
| 语域 | 正式 | 中性 |
| 常见程度 | 10000 以上（较少见） | 10000 以上（较少见） |
| CEFR 等级 | B2 | - |
| 词性 | verb | |
| 搭配 | really, truly, easily, can, serve to, appear to, on the grounds of something, on the grounds that…, to | say why you believe, say why it matters, say why you disagree, say why you think so |
| 反义 | condemn, disprove, invalidate | - |
| 常见错误 | Used incorrectly as 'justification' instead of 'justify'., Confused with 'validate' in casual contexts., Incorrectly formed with 'justify to' instead of 'justify why'. | Confusing with 'tell why'; 'say' is used for direct speech., Using 'saying why' instead of 'say why'. |
| 用法说明 | 在解释理由或论点时使用'辩解'，特别是在正式写作或辩论中。避免在随意对话中使用。Use 'justify' when explaining reasons or arguments, especially in formal writing or debate. Avoid in casual conversations. | 在讨论或解释时使用“说出原因”。它不适用于非常正式的书面语。Use 'say why' in discussions or explanations. It's not appropriate for very formal writing. |
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常见问题：Justify 对比 Say why
Justify和Say why 有什么区别？
Justify: To give a good reason for something. Say why: To explain the reason for something.
哪个更正式：Justify和Say why？
Justify 是其中最正式的。
能各给一个例子吗？
Justify: He tried to justify his actions during the meeting. Say why: Can you say why you made that decision?
我可以互换使用 Justify和Say why 吗？
不总是。Justify和Say why 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。