justify
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/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
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/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
to show that something is right or fair
Her good grades justify the extra time she spent studying.
她的好成绩证明了她额外花在学习上的时间是值得的。
to give a good reason for something
He tried to justify being late by saying the traffic was bad.
他试图通过说交通状况糟糕来为自己迟到辩解。
to make text lines straight on both sides
The document uses justify to make both edges of the text straight.
该文档使用两端对齐来使文本的两边都变得整齐。