pretext
音标['pri:tekst]
汉语翻译
n. 借口, 托词
vt. 以...为借口
vi. 以...为借口
【法】 藉口, 托词
相关词组:
on some pretext or other
find a pretext for
under the pretext of
make a pretext for
vt. 以...为借口
vi. 以...为借口
【法】 藉口, 托词
相关词组:
on some pretext or other
find a pretext for
under the pretext of
make a pretext for
词型变化
动词过去式:pretexted 过去分词:pretexted 现在分词:pretexting 第三人称单数:pretexts
英语解释
名词 pretext:
- something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason同义词：stalking-horse
- an artful or simulated semblance同义词：guise, pretense, pretence
例句
- 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。
详细解释
pre.text
n.（名词）An ostensible or professed purpose; an excuse.借口，托词：表面的目的；理由An effort or a strategy intended to conceal something.掩饰，装腔作势：要求掩盖的作法或手段v.tr.（及物动词）pre.text.ed,pre.text.ing,pre.texts To allege as an excuse.借口：说成借口
来源：Latin praetextum [from neuter past participle of] praetexere [to disguise] 拉丁语 praetextum [] 源自praetexere的中性过去分词 [掩饰] prae- [pre-] prae- [前缀，在…之前] texere [to weave] * see teks- texere [纺织，编出] *参见 teks-
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