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pretext

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英 [ˈpri:tekst]
美 [ˈpriˌtɛkst]
是什么意思
  • n.

    借口,托辞;假象,掩饰;

  • vt.

    借口,假托;

  • 变形

    复数:pretexts

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [C]借口;托词 a reason given for an action in order to hide the real intention;excuse

    英英释义

    pretext[ 'pri:tekst ]

    • n.
      • 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:guisepretensepretence

    学习怎么用

    词组短语

    on the pretext of以...为借口

    find a pretext for为…找口实

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. He stayed away under the pretext of ill health.
      他以身体不佳为借口而避开了。
    2. He refused to see them on one pretext or another.
      他以种种借口拒绝见他们。

    权威例句

    Pretext for Mass Murder
    Text, Context, Pretext
    Text, Context, Pretext: Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis
    Text, Context, Pretext: Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis
    Pretext for Mass Murder: The September 30th Movement and Suharto's Coup d'Etat in Indonesia
    Pot as Pretext: Marijuana, Race, and the New Disorder in New York City Street Policing
    2005 PRETEXT: a revised staging system for primary malignant liver tumours of childhood developed by the SIOPEL group.
    Accent, Standard Language Ideology, and Discriminatory Pretext in the Courts
    Wisecrackers: A theory-grounded investigation of phishing and pretext social engineering threats to information security
    Wisecrackers: A theory‐grounded investigation of phishing and pretext social engineering threats to information security