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借口
jiè kǒu
HSK 5
to use as an excuse/on the pretext/excuse/pretext
Related Words
找借口
Related Sentences
不能以缺乏经验为借口,推脱自己的责任。 ( You cannot shirk your responsibility under the pretext of lack of experience. )
不能借口工作忙而放弃对孩子的教育。 ( You cannot give up your child's education on the pretext of being busy with work. )
他借口身体不舒服,提前离开了会场 ( He excused himself because he was not feeling well )
他借口奔丧,却去酒吧泡吧 ( He excused himself, but went to the bar )