新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

rational

英  [ˈræʃənəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1理性的

    Rational decisions and thoughts are based on reason rather than on emotion.

    近义词

    sensible , logical

    反义词

    irrational

    双语例句

    例:

    He's asking you to look at both sides of the case and come to a rational decision.

    他是在要求你看到问题的两面,然后做出理性的决定。

    例:

    Mary was able to short-circuit her stress response by keeping her thoughts calm and rational.

    通过保持冷静的和理性的思维,玛丽迅速地对压力做出了反应。

    2理智的

    A rational person is someone who is sensible and is able to make decisions based on intelligent thinking rather than on emotion.

    双语例句

    例:

    Did he come across as a sane, rational person?

    他看上去是不是一个头脑清醒而理智的人?