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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

justificatory

/juh-stif-i-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, juhs-tuh-fi-key-tuh-ree/US // dʒʌˈstɪf ɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tə ri //UK // (ˈdʒʌstɪfɪˌkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

辩解,辩解性的,辩解的,辩解性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : serving to justify; providing justification.

Examples

  • And are you then very much afraid of not being appreciated to have accumulated so many justificatory documents?

  • All through life Shelley thought of himself and his doings in this self-justificatory fashion.

  • Alcaraz fortifies his views by some documents, and by a justificatory commentary of the Marques himself.

  • It commences with a justificatory recital of the misdeeds of the Royalists.

  • He had no adequate preparation for it, nor, so far as I could perceive, any justificatory call.

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