alibi
[ˈæləˌbaɪ]
n.
犯罪现场;
辩解,托辞;
[法]不在犯罪现场的抗辩事实;
vi.
辩解;
找借口;
vt.
为…辩解;
为(某人)提供不在现场的证词;
例句:
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Israel was always the alibi, the declared enemy.
来自BBC
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This argument is only too blatantly an alibi for domestic repression.
这一辩解完全是在为国内的镇压活动开脱。
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Mick had an airtight alibi.
米克有确凿的不在场证据。
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He has a solid alibi.
他有不在场的确凿证据。
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Too often, uncertainty becomes an alibi for inaction.
来自SA
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It's not clear if her alibi will stand up in court.
来自CNN