on the pretext of meaning in English
以...为借口
Examples
- He came to see me on the pretext of asking my advice
他以请我指教为借口来看我。 - On the pretext of asking for my advice , he called and borrowed 10 from me
他以向我讨教为借口,上门找我借了十英镑。 - Do not , on the pretext of removing the wounded , break the order of the ranks
不应在送走伤员的借口下使部队陷于瘫痪! - Nothing more is wanting than to arrest the count as a vagabond , on the pretext of his being too rich .
现在手续备,可以借口伯爵太有钱,把他当作流民抓起来了。 ” - They were all waiting for bennigsen , who , on the pretext of a fresh inspection of the position , was engaged in finishing his luxurious dinner
大家在等贝尼格森,他藉口再次视察阵地,而其实还在享用美味的午餐。