Word · Frequency #13929
pretexts
/ˈpriːˌtekst/
verb
使用借口,即以虚假或捏造的目的来谋取其他利益。
pretexts is the third person singular of pretext.
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To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
使用借口,即以虚假或捏造的目的来谋取其他利益。
以...为借口
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Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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