1. They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force. 他们想找借口用武力征服这个地区。 来自柯林斯例句
2. They would now find some dubious pretext to restart the war. 他们现在会找个蹩脚的借口重新发动战争。 来自柯林斯例句
3. The incident was used as a pretext for intervention in the area. 这次事件成了干涉那个地区的借口。 来自《权威词典》
4. He used his headache as a pretext for not going to school. 他借口头疼而不去上学. 来自《简明英汉词典》
5. He didn't attend that meeting under the pretext of sickness. 他以生病为借口,没参加那个会议. 来自《简明英汉词典》