The murder suspect couldn't explain away his fingerprints at the scene.
这个杀人嫌疑犯解释不清为什么在杀人现场会留有他的指纹.
《简明英汉词典》
Don't try to explain away the situation. If you have made mistakes, just admit them.
不要再分辩了, 有错误就承认嘛!
《现代汉英综合大词典》
How you will explain away any part of your guilt in that dreadful business?
您打算如何开脱您在那可怕的事件中的罪责?
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I didn't believe Mr foster at first; but he managed to explain away my doubts.
起初我不相信福斯特先生, 但他的解释消除了我的猜疑.
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You will find it difficult to explain away your use of such offensive language.
你使用这样无礼的语言是很难说得过去的.
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He tried to explain away his lateness, but we did not accept his excuse.
他竭力为自己迟到辩解, 但是,我们不相信他的托词.
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" Don't run away from me, Carrie, " he said gently. " Let me explain.
“ 别离开我, 嘉莉, " 他温柔地说, " 让我解释.
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What else can we do other than finding excuses to explain things away?
然而除了自圆其说、找个下台借口,我们还能做些什么?
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We wanted to explain, but he allowed no explanations and drove us away.
我们本想稍作解释, 但他不容分说就把我们赶出门.
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