Deductive reasoning works from the more general to the more specific. Sometimes this is informally called a "top-down" approach.

演绎推理从一般到具体，有时被称为“自上而下”的方法。

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On that reasoning, if the retirement age came down to 25 we would all be as rich as Croesus.

以上述逻辑，如果退休年龄见到25岁，我们都会富如财主。

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After reasoning with him all afternoon, we finally wore down his opposition.

我们跟他说道理说了整整一个下午，最后他才表示不反对了。

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Carter You just repeat the same reasoning again and again, and you eventually get down to 1.

你就一直重复刚才的过程,最终你会得到1

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What else is wrong with that reasoning? Yeah, that guy down here.

那个推理还有别的错误没,那个男生

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The court struck that provision down, reasoning that an employee doesn't have to pay for a judge in court.

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The fundamental reasoning for the move up or down becomes a part of the overall consciousness of the investment community at the point where the potential for profit is minimal.

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Roberts' reasoning for either upholding or striking down the mandate may not command a majority, meaning at least five justices agree on the outcome but not the constitutional basis on which the decision sits.

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