pretext
pretext漢語翻譯
vt. 以...為借口
vi. 以...為借口
【法】 藉口, 托詞
相關(guān)詞組:
on some pretext or other
find a pretext for
under the pretext of
make a pretext for
pretext詞型變化
pretext英語解釋
名詞 pretext:
- something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason同義詞:stalking-horse
- an artful or simulated semblance同義詞:guise, pretense, pretence
pretext例句
- On the pretext of asking for my advice, he called and borrowed£10 from me.他以向我討教為借口,上門找我借了十英鎊。
- He came to see me on the pretext of asking my advice.他以請我指教為借口來看我。
- We'll have to find a pretext for not going to the party.我們得找個借口不去參加聚會。
pretext詳細(xì)解釋
pre.text
n.(名詞)An ostensible or professed purpose; an excuse.借口,托詞:表面的目的;理由An effort or a strategy intended to conceal something.掩飾,裝腔作勢:要求掩蓋的作法或手段v.tr.(及物動詞)pre.text.ed,pre.text.ing,pre.texts To allege as an excuse.借口:說成借口
來源:Latin praetextum [from neuter past participle of] praetexere [to disguise] 拉丁語 praetextum [] 源自praetexere的中性過去分詞 [掩飾] prae- [pre-] prae- [前綴,在…之前] texere [to weave] * see teks- texere [紡織,編出] *參見 teks-