pretexts

['pri:tekst]

[ pretexts ]

n. 借口

例句与用法:

On the pretext of asking for my advice, he called and borrowed£10 from me.

他以向我讨教为借口,上门找我借了十英镑。

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

他以请我指教为借口来看我。

We'll have to find a pretext for not going to the party.

我们得找个借口不去参加聚会。

词形变化:

动词过去式: pretexted | 动词过去分词: pretexted | 动词现在分词: pretexting | 动词第三人称单数: pretexts |