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pretext/ˈpriːtekst//ˈpriːtekst/ ★★★n. n- ① 托辞;借口
- He invented an illness as a pretext for not going to school.他捏造一种病,做为不去上学的借口。
- He found a pretext to see her.他找到一个借口去见她。
- She stayed home on [under] the pretext of being sick.=She stayed home on [under] the pretext that she was sick.她以生病为借口留在家里。
同义词- cloak
- color
- coloring
- cover
- disguise
- disguisement
- excuse
- faade
- face
- false colors
- front
- gloss
- guise
- mask
- masquerade
- plea
- pretense
- pretension
- put-on
- semblance
- show
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
词路径- entity
- abstraction
- abstract entity
- communication
- message
- content
- subject matter
- substance
- statement
- falsehood
- falsity
- untruth
- misrepresentation
- deceit
- deception
- pretense
- pretence
- feigning
- dissembling
- pretext
- stalking-horse
上位词- color
- colour
- dissembling
- feigning
- gloss
- pretence
- pretense
- semblance
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