A2 [ C or U ] the cause of an event or situation or something that provides an excuse or explanation原因;理由;解释
because of由于,因为
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I see no reason for us to depart from our usual practice.
Car exhaust is the main reason for the city's pollution.
I go to church for weddings but not for any other reason.
For some reason the story caught the imagination of the public.
We made this decision purely for financial reasons.
[ U ] the ability of a healthy mind to think and make judgments, especially based on practical facts(尤指基于实际情况的)判断力,理性,理智
C2 within the limits of what is acceptable and possible合情合理;有分寸;有道理
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He argued that morality could be conceptualized as a series of principles based on human reason.
And did reason prevail over emotion?
If 20% of the earth's population has 80% of its resources, then it stands to reason that 80% of the population has only 20% of the resources.
His powers of reason set him apart from the candidates.
Choose whatever you like from the menu, within reason!
to try to understand and to make judgments based on practical facts推理,推断;判断
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