justifiable

• adj. 可辯解的，有道理的；可證明為正當的

來自justify,證明合法，證明有理。

justifiable (adj.)

1520s, from Old French justifiable, from justifiier (see justify). Earlier in same sense was justificable (mid-15c.). Related: Justifiably (mid-15c.).

1. The cutbacks are justifiable on the grounds of cost.

削減符合成本方麵的考慮.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. Whether mercy killing is justifiable is still an open question.

安樂死是否正當仍然是一個有爭論的問題.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The rule is justifiable on safety grounds.

出於安全方麵的考慮,這一規定是合理的.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. The jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide.

陪審團作出了正當殺人的裁決.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. When, if ever, is it morally justifiable to allow a patient to die?

如果可能的話，允許病人放棄生命的行為什麽時候在道德上可以被接受？

來自柯林斯例句