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noun The incident was used as a pretext for intervention in the area. 这次事件成了干涉那个地区的借口。 He left the party early on the pretext of having work to do. 他借口有事要处理，早早离开了聚会。 Be careful not to give him a pretext to report you. People were being arrested on the flimsiest of pretexts.He said no but he didn’t give a reason. 他说不行，但没有说明原因。 The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed. 最可能的解释是他的飞机晚点了。 She left the room abruptly without explanation. 她未作解释就突然离开了房间。 You have no grounds for complaint. 你没有理由抱怨。 On what basis will this decision be made?将基于何种原因作出这一决定呢？ Late again! What’s your excuse this time? 又迟到了！你这次有什么借口？ It gave me an excuse to take the car. 这使我有理由开车去了。 There seemed to be no motive for the murder. 这起谋杀案看不出有什么动机。 I can see no possible justification for any further tax increases. 我看不出还能提出什么理由来加税了。 He left the party early on the pretext of having to work.他借口有事要处理，早早离开了聚会。 He disappeared into his study on the pretext that he had work to do there. He keeps popping into my office on the slightest pretext. He used his research as a pretext for going to Hungary. Several schools banned the game on flimsy pretexts. This was a false pretext to attack another country. Under the pretext of checking her identity, the man had copied down her credit card details. |