单词：pretexts
音标：[ˈpri:teksts] ；
n. 借口, 托辞( pretext的复数形式 )
n. something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
n. an artful or simulated semblance
n. an artful or simulated semblance
pretext的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- He stayed away under the pretext of ill health.他以身体不佳为借口而避开了。
- He refused to see them on one pretext or another.他以种种借口拒绝见他们。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)
- He used his headache as a pretext for not going to school.他借口头疼而不去上学。
词汇搭配
- under the pretext of 以 ... 为借口...
- on the pretext of借口于
- find a pretext for为 ... 找口实...
- upon the pretext that以…为借口
- under the pretext that以…为借口
- upon the pretext of 以 ... 为借口...
- on the pretext that以…为借口
经典引文
She had written the letter herself as a pretext to gain admittance.
出自：W. TrevorThe Romantics invented invalidism as a pretext for leisure.
出自：S. SontagPretexting an appointment..he left.
出自：W. S. Maugham
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