excuse
[ɪkˈskjuz]
vt.
原谅;
为…申辩;
免除，宽免;
给…免去;
n.
借口，托辞;
道歉，歉意;
辩解;
请假条;
vi.
作为借口;
请示宽恕;
表示宽恕;
例句:
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A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
音乐学院让你有充分的理由任想象力自由驰骋。
来自柯林斯例句
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He'd telephoned with some phoney excuse she didn't believe for a minute.
他找了某个她根本不会相信的借口给她打电话。
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National security is the stock excuse for keeping things confidential.
国家安全常被用作对一些事情保密的挡箭牌。
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Scientists want to excuse God out of the process.
来自SA
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Religion is simply the excuse becuase it is free.
来自WSJ
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We cannot excuse this as a cultural tradition.
来自VOA
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I don't think this excuses the government's neglect.
我认为这不能成为政府失误的理由。
来自《权威词典》
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Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the post office?
劳驾,请问到邮局去走哪条路?
来自《权威词典》
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Haas had to go to the dentist's, so he excused himself and left the classroom.
哈斯得上牙科医院去,所以他请求允许后就离开了教室。
来自《权威词典》