我借口 meaning in English
for an excuse
Examples
- I went out , ostensibly to lunch
我借口吃午饭上街去了。 - A lateral move that hurt my pride and blocked my professional progress prompted me to abandon my relatively high profile career although , in the manner of a disgraced government minister , i covered my exit by claiming “ i wanted to spend more time with my family ”
一次平级的人事调动伤了我的自尊心，并阻断了我的事业发展，这促使我放弃自己相对高调的职业，当然，就像出丑的政府部长那样，我借口“我想有更多的时间与家人呆在一起”来掩饰我的去职。 - A lateral move that hurt my pride and blocked my professional progress prompted me to abandon my relatively high profile career although , in the manner of a disgraced government minister , i covered my exit by claiming “ i wanted to spend more time with my family ”
译文一次平级的人事调动伤了我的自尊心，并阻断了我的事业发展，这促使我放弃自己相对高调的职业，当然，就像出丑的政府部长那样，我借口“我想有更多的时间与家人呆在一起”来掩饰我的去职。