She would prevaricate, but it would be in the line of her feelings at least.
所以即使掩饰搪塞,她也得找个和她心情一致的借口.
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How many plausible pretexts and fair reasons might they have found for submission!
他们可以找出许多似是而非的借口,和冠冕堂皇的理由为屈服的行动辩解!
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So we marked time , using the need to end the Vietnam war as a pretext.
所以,我们借口需要结束越南战争,而把步子放慢了.
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Every cure furnished the pretext for a good meal: the Bishop did not interfere.
所有的神甫都成了预备盛餐的借口,主教也让人摆布.
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