| 词汇 | it stands to reason |
| 释义 | Idiom It (only) stands to reason Theme: REASON It is only reasonable to hold a certain opinion.It stands to reason that most people will not buy a new car if they don't think they can pay for it.I think he will come back to pick up his check. It only stands to reason. Idiom it stands to reason if it stands to reason that something happens or is true, it is what you would expect.It stands to reason that a child that is constantly criticised will grow up to have no self-confidence. (often + that)it stands to reasonIt is the logical conclusion (that something is the case). It stands to reason that if you don't study, you won't do well on the test. stand to reasonTo be a logical or reasonable conclusion or deduction. Given the pace we've been keeping so far, it stands to reason that we'll be able to finish in about three months. Well, it stood to reason that you'd come here after work, so I thought I'd surprise you. It (only) stands to reason.It is only reasonable to hold a certain opinion. It stands to reason that most people will not buy a new car if they don't think they can pay for it. I think he will come back to pick up his check. It only stands to reason. it stands to reasonIt's reasonable or to be expected. For example, It stands to reason that if we leave late we'll arrive late. [Early 1600s] it ˌstands to ˈreason (that...)(informal) it is quite clear, obvious or easy to understand: It stands to reason that the less you eat, the thinner you get. |
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