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ultra-rational adjective (alsoultrarational)uk /ˌʌl.trəˈræʃ.ən.əl/ us /ˌʌl.trəˈræʃ.ən.əl/ influenced only by reason and not by emotion: 超理性的 We have to remember that voters are not puppets or ultra-rational robots, but flesh-and-blood humans. They might be expected to reject the offer as unfair, but in this case their ultra-rational side wins out over their emotional reaction. 有可能他们会认为不公平而拒绝这个提议,但在这个问题上,他们超理性的一面战胜了他们的情绪反应。 Even the ostensibly ultra-rational world of science is not immune to the longing to find hidden patterns beyond our everyday experience. Many professional economists seem to imagine people as ultra-rational beings, always motivated merely by maximizing personal profit. What impressed me in this account were the stoical and ultra-rational responses of these ancient people to the volcanic eruption. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Logic and reason a fortiori a posteriori a priori analytic antinomy illogical illogicality illogically inclusive disjunction incoherently non sequitur non-theoretical non-verbal nonscientific overintellectualization teleological teleology theoretical theoretically theory |