① 無理にこじつけた論理。論理だけに偏り、現実に合わない口実や説明。
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
① 無理にこじつけた論理。論理だけに偏り、現実に合わない口実や説明。
quibble; pointless argument
one can give a plausible argument for anything
one can give a plausible argument for anything