Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1549
Fully loadedreasonable
合理的；明理的；适当的
showing reason or sound judgment
- 1.
Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
公正；合理；合乎理性
- 2.
showing reason or sound judgment
表现出理性或合理判断
- 3.
Not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper.
不过分或不极端；在适当范围内；适当的
- 4.
not excessive or extreme
不过分或极端
- 5.
Not expensive; fairly priced.
不贵；价格合理
- 6.
marked by sound judgment
以合理判断为特征
- 7.
Satisfactory.
令人满意的
公正；合理；合乎理性；表现出理性或合理判断；不过分或不极端；在适当范围内；适当的；不过分或极端；不贵；价格合理
In use
The price of this laptop is reasonable for the quality.
It was reasonable of you to refuse the offer.
We need a reasonable amount of time to finish the project.
reasonable prices
it is reasonable to do sth
常用句型，表示做某事是合理的。
It is reasonable to assume that the economy will recover.
认为经济会复苏是合理的。
reasonable + noun
修饰名词，表示“合理的”。
We need a reasonable explanation for the delay.
我们需要对延迟有一个合理的解释。
be reasonable (about sth)
Connections
Collocations
- reasonable price
- 合理的价格
- The store offers a reasonable price for this product.这家商店为这个产品提供了合理的价格。
- reasonable person
- 理智的人
- A reasonable person would not make such a decision.一个理智的人不会做出这样的决定。
- reasonable doubt
- 合理的怀疑
- The jury had reasonable doubt about the defendant's guilt.陪审团对被告的罪行有合理的怀疑。
- reasonable amount
- 适量的
- Please add a reasonable amount of salt to the dish.请往菜里加适量的盐。
- reasonable explanation
- 合理的解释
- He gave a reasonable explanation for his absence.他为自己的缺席给出了合理的解释。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
‘合理’（reasonable）由‘理由’（reason）和‘能够’（able）组成，记住：有理由且能做到的就是合理的。
Context & Register
“reasonable”作为形容词时，通常用于中性到正式场合，如日常交流、商业谈判、法律文件等。其常见含义包括“合理的”、“公道的”和“明智的”，多用于描述价格、要求、行为或判断。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-able' spelling ending but have different stressed vowels from 'reasonable' (/ˈriːzənəbəl/). The pattern words have /eɪ/ in the stressed syllable (e.g., 'capable' /ˈkeɪpəbəl/), while 'reasonable' has /iː/. They do not rhyme but are useful for comparing the spelling pattern.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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