pretext

[ˈpriːtekst]
  • 释义
  • 借口,托辞;假象,掩饰;

  • 词义辨析
  • pretext, apology, excuse
  • 这组词共同的意思是“借口”或“托词”。它们的区别是:
    1.excuse指对有意去做或不做的事情所致的辞谢或道歉; apology指对已做的或应做而未做的事情表示道歉或辞谢; pretext指以虚构、捏造的“借口”或“托词”来掩盖真实意图。
    2.excuse含有推卸责任或逃避指责的意味; apology含有承认做错事,但往往会找出一些理由来解释事情的发生。
    3.apology一般指原谅小的过失,强调“道歉”; excuse通常指原谅较大的过失,有时也可指原谅小的过失。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Cattle as a result of favoritism and bribery Gao, under the pretext of no evidence, inadmissible.

    牛成因受贿赂偏袒高家, 借口没有实证, 不予受理.

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  • 2、

    The boy refuses to go to school on [ under ] the pretext of illness [ an ailment, sickness ].

    这孩子装病不去 上学.

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  • 3、

    The aggressor troops marched into the neighbouring country on the pretext of searching for their missing soldier.

    侵略军开进一个邻国,借口寻找他们失踪的士兵.

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  • 4、

    He absented himself from the meeting on the pretext of illness.

    他假托有病没来开会.

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  • 5、

    It was her pleasure her vanity to drag in these names on every pretext.

    爱好,也虚荣,她无论谈什么事总要扯到那两个名字上去.

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  • 6、

    There is no sense in fastening on that pretext of yours.

    一味强调你那个借口是没有用处的.

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  • 7、

    A tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny.

    暴君总可以为自己找到暴政的藉口.

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  • 8、

    He used his research as a pretext for travelling to Hungary.

    他以做研究为名到匈牙利去旅游.

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  • 9、

    The British and French forces now had a pretext to invade.

    现在,英国和法国的部队有了入侵的借口了.

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  • 10、

    Of course, certain persons used this slogan as a pretext for misleading the people.

    当然, 这个口号在某些人来说是一个陪衬,其目的是用反腐败来蛊惑人心.

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  • 11、

    He used his headache as a pretext for not going to school.

    他借口头疼而不去上学.

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  • 12、

    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。

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  • 13、

    Second, the Vatican must not interfere in China's internal affairs on the pretext of religious affairs.

    第二, 梵蒂冈不得以宗教事务为名干涉中国的内部事务.

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  • 14、

    This provided a pretext for the authorities to cancel the elections.

    这给当局取消此次选举提供了借口。

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  • 15、

    They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force...

    他们想找借口用武力征服这个地区。

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  • 16、

    He was absent from school on the pretext that he was ill.

    他借口病了没上学.

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  • 17、

    The US Government persecuted him under the pretext of various unwarranted " charges.

    美国政府以种种“莫须有 ” 的罪名对他进行迫害.

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  • 18、

    He used his sore throat as a pretext for not going to school.

    他以喉痛作为不去学校的借口.

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  • 19、

    So we marked time , using the need to end the Vietnam war as a pretext.

    所以,我们借口需要结束越南战争,而把步子放慢了.

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  • 20、

    Every cure furnished the pretext for a good meal: the Bishop did not interfere.

    所有的神甫都成了预备盛餐的借口,主教也让人摆布.

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  • 21、

    He used his sore throat as a pretext for not going to shool.

    他假托喉痛不到校上课.

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  • 22、

    He came to see me on the pretext of asking my advice.

    他以请我指教为借口来看我.

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  • 23、

    He remained home on [ under ] the pretext of being sick.

    他以生病为借口 [ 托辞生病 ] 留在家里.

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  • 24、

    He didn't attend that meeting under the pretext of sickness.

    他以生病为借口,没参加那个会议.

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  • 25、

    A mere pretext for a soul's remaining on the earth.

    我们可以说她是寄存在人间的天女.

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  • 26、

    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。

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  • 27、

    Under the pretext of travelling on business, ( some cadres ) go holidaying and waste public money.

    以出差为名, 游山玩水,给国家造成浪费.

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  • 28、

    The boss sent little Jack away on some pretext or other.

    老板用某种借口把小杰克开除了.

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  • 29、

    He excused himself on the pretext of a stomach upset...

    他借口自己胃不舒服离开了。

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