例句
He used a headache as a pretext to leave.
他以頭痛為藉口離開了。
Companies should not use economic uncertainty as a pretext for abandoning their environmental commitments.
企業不應以經濟不確定性為藉口，放棄其環保承諾。
常用搭配
- under the pretext of｜以……為藉口
- a pretext for doing something｜做某事的藉口
- on some pretext｜以某種藉口
用法提示
強調掩蓋真實目的的藉口；常接for或of。