ratiocinate
verb[IorT]
formaluk/ˌræt.iˈɒs.ɪ.neɪt/us/ˌræʃ.iˈɑː.sə.neɪt/to makejudgmentsabout somethingbasedonsensiblethinkingorlogic(= aformalscientificmethodofthinkingaboutideas):
理性推理;逻辑推理Somepeoplearequitecapableof ratiocinating abouttheirbehaviour.有些人非常有能力对自己的行为做出理性决断。
It is with these samehypothesesthat we willtryto ratiocinate thatfuture.正是基于这些相同的假设,我们将尝试对未来进行推理。
- We ratiocinate, that is, wereasonmethodicallyandlogically, but do notresortto amathematicalrigour.
- The Ego will ratiocinate theentirerealmof externality.
- Allright, I ratiocinated, so what if I neverbecomedean?
Logic and reason
- a fortiori
- a posteriori
- a priori
- analytic
- antinomy
- illogically
- incoherently
- inductive
- inductively
- intellectual
- non sequitur
- non-theoretical
- non-verbal
- nonscientific
- paradox
- teleology
- theoretical
- theoretically
- theory
- thinking