| ترجمات رئيسية |
| reason n | (explanation) | حجة، سبب |
| | What is your reason for missing school yesterday? |
| | ما هي حجتك لتغيبك عن المدرسة أمس؟ |
| reason n | (cause) | سبب |
| | His desire to gain a promotion was the reason behind his underhand behaviour. |
| | كانت رغبته في الحصول على ترقية هي سبب تصرفه المخادع. |
| reason n | (logic) | منطق |
| | He used reason instead of intuition to find the missing books. |
| | لجأ إلى المنطق بدل من الحسد ليجد الكتب المفقودة. |
| reason n | (judgement) | تعقل |
| | While others panic, he shows reason and calm. |
| | بينما أصيب الآخرون بالهلع، أبدى هو تعقلاً وهدوءًا. |
| reason n | (sanity) | صواب، رشد |
| | He lost his reason at the age of thirty, and was admitted to a psychiatric hospital. |
| | فقد صوابه في سن الثلاثين، وتم إدخاله مستشفى للأمراض النفسية. |
| reason⇒ vi | (argue logically) | يناقش منطقيًّا |
| | A good debater will reason, while a bad one might appeal to the emotions. |
| | المجادل المتمكن يناقض منطقيًا، بينما الضعيف قد يلجأ إلى إثارة العواطف. |
| reason with [sb] vi + prep | (try to persuade [sb]) | يحاول إقناع شخص |
| | He wants to quit, but she is going to try to reason with him. |
| | يريد أن يستقيل من وظيفته، لكنها ستحاول إقناعه بالعدول عن ذلك. |
reason,
reason that vtr | (with clause: support by facts) | يستنتج |
| | He reasoned that there would be flooding, taking past rainfall into account. |
| | استنتج أنه سيحدث فيضان، بناءً على حدوث الأمطار في الماضي. |
reason,
reason that vtr | (with clause: infer, conclude) | يستنتج |
| | From the evidence of a half-eaten sandwich, she reasoned that he must have left in a hurry. |
| | بناءً على وجود دليل وهو شطيرة مأكول نصفها، استنتجت أنه لا بد من أنه غادر بعجلة. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| by reason of expr | (because of) | بسبب |
| | Sarah was found innocent by reason of insanity. |
| for some reason adv | (for an unknown reason) | لسبب ما |
| | For some reason my computer's started crashing whenever I log on to the internet. |
| for that reason adv | (consequently) | لذلك، نتيجة لذلك |
| | She's always so much fun at parties. For that reason, I'm sorry she can't come tonight. |
| for the reason that expr | (because) | بسبب، لأن |
| for this reason expr | (that is why) | لهذا السبب |
| | For this reason, I regretfully resign my post as Minister of Administrative Affairs. |
| for this reason expr | (for that purpose) | لهذا الغرض |
| | Max needed an art studio, so he built a shed for this reason. |
| for what reason adv | (why) | لماذا، ما سبب |
| | For what reason are you two hours late arriving home? |
| for whatever reason adv | (for any reason) | أيّما يكن السبب |
| | For whatever reason he did it, the fact remains that he did it. |
| for which reason conj | formal (this being why) | لهذا السبب |
| | He did not attend the hearing, for which reason his appeal was denied. |
| good reason n | (justification, grounds) | سبب وجيه |
| | She must have had good reason to say what she did about him. |
| in reason adj | (within acceptable or reasonable limits) | منطقيّ، معقول |
| | I will consider any suggestion provided it is in reason. |
it stands to reason,
It stands to reason that expr | (it is logical) | من المنطقيّ أن |
| | It stands to reason that if an employee is suffering from stress, then their productivity will decrease. |
| listen to reason v expr | (be persuaded) | يقتنع، يسمع الكلام |
| | I tried to explain, but the man simply would not listen to reason. |
| | لقد حاولت أن اشرح له، ولكنه لم يقتنع. |
| main reason n | (most important reason, cause) | السبب الرئيسي |
| reason behind n | (cause or source of) | السبب |
| | He couldn't explain the reason behind his actions. |
| reason for n | (cause or source of) | السبب |
| | My reasons for leaving are not what you think. |
there is reason to believe,
there is reason to believe that expr | (there are grounds for believing) | يوجد سبب للاعتقاد أن |
| | There is reason to believe that the man is lying. |
have reason to believe,
have reason to believe that v expr | (have grounds for believing) | لديه سبب للاعتقاد أن |
| reason why n + conj | (explanation for [sth]) | سبب |
| | I couldn't tell her the real reason why I left her. |
| | George is very shy; that's the reason why he never says hello. |
| reason why n + adv | informal (explanation) | سبب |
| | Arnold refused to participate without giving any reason why. |
| rhyme or reason n | figurative, usually in negative (sense) | منطق |
| | I don't understand Tom's behavior; there's no rhyme or reason to it. |
| see reason v expr | (be persuaded to act sensibly) | يتعقَّل |
stand to reason,
stand to reason that v expr | (be logical) | يكون منطقيًّا |
| | | لا عجب |
| | The gun was in Alex's hand; it stands to reason he fired the shot. It stands to reason that she's tired: she just gave birth to twins! |
| | كان المسدس في أليكس، لذا من المنطقيّ أن يكون هو من أطلق النار. |
| | لا عجب أنها تعبة، فقد ولدت توأمًا للتوّ. |
| underlying reason n | (primary or real cause) | سبب رئيسي، سبب حقيقي |
| | Although he claimed his motives were altruistic, the underlying reason was financial gain. |
| voice of reason n | figurative (person providing a sensible opinion) (شخص يورد رأيًا منطقيًّا) | صوت المنطق |
| within reason adv | (justifiably, sensibly) | ضمن المعقول |
| | On this diet you can eat as much as you want, within reason. |
| within reason adj | (justifiable, sensible) | ضمن المعقول، منطقي |
| | I can sympathize if your story's within reason. |
| without reason adv | (unnecessarily, unprompted) | بلا سبب |
| | In the middle of the speech, Mr. Walters just walked out of the room without reason. |
| without rhyme or reason adv | (inexplicably) | بدون سبب |
| | He yells at me without rhyme or reason, and I just can't understand why. |
| without rhyme or reason expr | (inexplicable) | غير مبرَّر |
| | Your belief that Daisy doesn't like you is without rhyme or reason; she's never done anything to make you think that. |