借口

[jiè kǒu]

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Definition:
AllAll,excuseexcuse,pretextpretext,cop-outcop-out,ExcusesExcuses,alibialibi,pretensepretense
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
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1.
I've pointed out that an evening course in French or Italian would take only a couple of hours a week, but she keeps putting it off.
我已经指出一门夜间法语或意大利语课程只会占用一星期里的几个小时而已，但是她就是老找借口。
wǒ yǐ jīng zhǐ chū yī mén yè jiān fǎ yǔ huò yì dà lì yǔ kè chéng zhǐ huì zhàn yòng yī xīng qī lǐ de jǐ gè xiǎo shí ér yǐ , dàn shì tā jiù shì lǎo zhǎo jiè kǒu 。
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2.
The whole story was a pretext. He wanted me to leave the deck - so much was plain; but with what purpose I could in no way imagine.
这一切无非是借口，他想让我离开甲板——这是再明显不过的，但我怎么也想象不出他的意图所在。
zhè yí qiè wú fēi shì jiè kǒu , tā xiǎng ràng wǒ lí kāi jiǎ bǎn —— zhè shì zài míng xiǎn bú guò de , dàn wǒ zěn me yě xiǎng xiàng bù chū tā de yì tú suǒ zài 。
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3.
campaigners are now trying to have the previous shipments recalled, citing concerns about poor storage in transit.
该团体还试图以“转运过程中贮存不当”为借口，将先前出口的货物要回来。
gāi tuán tǐ hái shì tú yǐ " zhuǎn yùn guò chéng zhōng zhù cún bú dàng " wèi jiè kǒu , jiāng xiān qián chū kǒu de huò wù yào huí lái 。
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4.
Don't make up any excuses for your being late. What you have to do is to make up for the time you have lost.
不要为你的迟到找借口，你需要做的是补上失去的时间。
bú yào wèi nǐ de chí dào zhǎo jiè kǒu , nǐ xū yào zuò de shì bǔ shàng shī qù de shí jiān 。
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5.
Pennant was late twice last week. He said one delay was because he had been stopped by police for speeding on the motorway.
彭南特上周迟到两次，一次他借口说他由于超车在交警停在高速公路上。
péng nán tè shàng zhōu chí dào liǎng cì , yī cì tā jiè kǒu shuō tā yóu yú chāo chē zài jiāo jǐng tíng zài gāo sù gōng lù shàng 。
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6.
If you regularly buy bottles of water you now have no excuse not to take a reusable bottle with you everywhere. The Vapur fits anywhere.
如果你经常购买瓶装水，现在你就没有任何借口不使用可回收利用的水瓶了。便携水瓶十分便携。
rú guǒ nǐ jīng cháng gòu mǎi píng zhuāng shuǐ , xiàn zài nǐ jiù méi yǒu rèn hé jiè kǒu bù shǐ yòng kě huí shōu lì yòng de shuǐ píng le 。 biàn xié shuǐ píng shí fēn biàn xié 。
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7.
Be kind to yourself as you do this and do not make it an excuse to beat your self up all over again.
如果你付出了就善待自己，不要把它作为一个借口来再次打击你自己。
rú guǒ nǐ fù chū le jiù shàn dāi zì jǐ , bú yào bǎ tā zuò wéi yī gè jiè kǒu lái zài cì dǎ jī nǐ zì jǐ 。
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8.
Learn to switch off from work by leaving the office, switch off the BlackBerry, and do not take any calls at a certain time after work.
工作是我的动力，但不能作为借口，要学会离开办公室停止工作，关掉黑莓，下班后的某个特定的时间不接任何电话。
gōng zuò shì wǒ de dòng lì , dàn bù néng zuò wéi jiè kǒu , yào xué huì lí kāi bàn gōng shì tíng zhǐ gōng zuò , guān diào hēi méi , xià bān hòu de mǒu gè tè dìng de shí jiān bù jiē rèn hé diàn huà 。
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9.
And a week after that there is the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation, APEC, A Perfect Excuse to Chat.
此后一个星期接踵而至的还有亚太经合组织峰会（APEC），也就是所谓的“一个绝佳的闲聊借口”[2]。
cǐ hòu yī gè xīng qī jiē zhǒng ér zhì de hái yǒu yà tài jīng hé zǔ zhī fēng huì ( APEC ) , yě jiù shì suǒ wèi de " yī gè jué jiā de xián liáo jiè kǒu " [ èr ] 。
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10.
He made something of what the worker said to fire him.
他以那工人说的话为借口，把他解雇了。
tā yǐ nà gōng rén shuō de huà wèi jiè kǒu , bǎ tā jiě gù le 。
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