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logical

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++lo·gic·al /ˈlɒdʒɪkəl $ ˈlɑː-/ ●●○ S3 AWL adjective  1 LOGICALseeming reasonable and sensible 合情合理的 OPP illogical It’s a logical site for a new supermarket, with the housing development nearby. 附近有住宅区,新的超级市场选址在此是合情合理的。 a logical conclusion 合理的结论2 LOGICALusing a thinking process in which facts and ideas are connected in a correct way 合乎逻辑的 The detective has to discover the murderer by logical deduction. 那位侦探得通过逻辑推理来找出凶手。logically /-kli/ adverb He tried to think logically. 他试图进行逻辑思考。
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logicalMen often accuse women of not being logical.State regulation protective of fetal life after viability thus has both logical and biological justifications.Your essay ought to take the form of a logical argument.It's not what you would say was logical but it is very complex.As I wanted to travel to other countries, studying languages was the logical choice.If you took the anti-war arguments to their logical conclusion, you would destroy all weapons.All she wanted was to feel, to bring this overwhelming sensation of physical pleasure to its logical conclusion.I listen to their input and make logical decisions.The logical development would be for closer examination of early foetuses with a view to detecting minor deficiencies which many babies are born with.a logical errora logical explanationA logical net searches while learning, so its learning process is slower than that of Wisard.This is the logical place to build a new airport.There is no logical reason for teaching boys and girls separately.Taking the job seemed like the logical thing to do at the time.She's a clear and logical thinker.If they did not leave until yesterday, then it is logical to assume that they will arrive some time tomorrow.It seems more logical to reposition the White knight with 24 d2.It seemed logical to start by visiting the scene of the crime.Joe's very sharp and logical when it comes to money matters.
lo·gic·al adjectiveChineseSyllable
seeming Corpus reasonable and sensible


logical
logical S3 AC /ˈlɒdʒəkəl, ˈlɒdʒɪkəl $ ˈlɑː-/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: logic; adverb: logicallyillogically; adjective: logicalillogical
1. seeming reasonable and sensible
   OPP  illogical:
    It’s a logical site for a new supermarket, with the housing development nearby.
    a logical conclusion
2. using a thinking process in which facts and ideas are connected in a correct way:
    The detective has to discover the murderer by logical deduction.
—logically /-kli/ adverb:
    He tried to think logically.


🔑 lo·gic·al AW BrE /ˈlɒdʒɪkl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlɑːdʒɪkl/ 🔊 adjective🔑 (of an action, event, etc. 行动、事件等) seeming natural, reasonable or sensible 必然的;合乎情理的;合乎常理的a logical thing to do in the circumstances在那种环境下按理应做的事It was a logical conclusion from the child's point of view. 从小孩的观点来看这是个合乎情理的结论。🔊🔊🔑 following or able to follow the rules of logic in which ideas or facts are based on other true ideas or facts 符合逻辑的;按照逻辑的a logical argument合乎逻辑的论证Computer programming needs someone with a logical mind. 计算机编程需要擅长逻辑思维的人。🔊🔊 OPP illogical logic·al·ly AW BrE /ˈlɒdʒɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlɑːdʒɪkli/ 🔊 adverbto argue logically合乎逻辑地辩论