Very often landlords don't return tenants' deposits on the pretext that tenants have done damage to the house.
房东通常不退还租户的押金,借口是租户损坏了房子。
I was going to have him called away from the house on some pretext or other.
我当时正打算用什么借口,让人把他从房子里叫出去。
As Rosenblatt notes, criticism of Black writing has often served as a pretext for expounding on Black history.
正如罗森布拉特所指出的,对黑人作品的批评常常被用作阐述黑人历史的借口。
He sought a decent pretext for venting his displeasure.
他一心想找个名正言顺的借口发泄不满。
This was designed to provide a pretext for their intervention.
这样做的目的不过是为他们的干涉寻找借口。
Sustainability is the pretext behind which maximium profit is after.
维持环境却是在获得利益之后的一个借口。
From the context of the text, I find the next pretext for selling the textile.
我从课文的前后关系中找到卖纺织品的下一个借口。
They do so sparingly and only under some pretext or when no one else is looking.
他们干的还算谨慎:找一些借口,或者趁没人看见的时候下手。
He left early on the pretext that he had a bad toothache and had to see the dentist.
他借口牙疼得厉害,必须看牙医,而提早离开了。
Now, don't use this as a pretext to write code that performs lousy, just don't overdo it.
而现在,我们再也不能以这样的理由为编写出性能糟糕的代码寻求托辞了,当然,我们也不能矫枉过正。
Remilia: From the beginning, the story of the treasure was just a pretext to lure you!
蕾米莉亚:起初,这个关于宝藏的故事就是一个借口在忽悠你们!
As servants of God live as free people yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.
你们虽是自由的,却不可借着自由遮盖恶毒,总要作神的仆人。
The need for different functions in school is the pretext for establishing distinct spaces.
正是由于学校是需要不同的功能而建立独特的空间。
But I can not become a "poisoning" a pretext for young people, even if the reason is so full.
但是这不能成为我“毒害”青少年的借口,即使理由是那么的充分。
The pretext is to prevent wires getting crossed, as happened during the Northern Rock fiasco.
这样做的理由是为了避免在北Rock惨败时发生误会。
Russia has repeatedly accused Georgia of breaking the ceasefire agreement: that could be one pretext.
俄罗斯就不断指责格鲁吉亚破坏停火协议——这可能只是个借口。
Men are particularly good at this; usually on the pretext they are “just keeping their head down”.
男性尤其爱生闷气;通常前奏一开唱,他们就“闷闷不乐地垂下了头”。
When a game is ported to home-use game console, they detoxify it under the pretext of refining it.
当一个游戏被加工成为家用游戏时,他们就会以改良的名义对其删减。(说的好= =)
My crush, Addie, and I have run out of things to talk about so I will pretext to avoid any awkward silences.
我的恋人,安迪和我已经没有什么可谈的了,所以我要找个借口来避免尴尬的沉默。
Hermione allowed Travers to step ahead of her on the pretext of explaining features of the hall to Ron.
赫敏借口要向罗恩介绍大厅的特色,让特拉弗斯走在她的前面。
No man of vice can be condemned unless he ceases to look upon vice as a pretext and turns it into a goal.
我们不能去责难一个邪恶的人,除非他不再将邪恶看作借口而是将其变为最终目标。
He already knows that "reality, for the photographer, is a pretext on which one improvises, as in jazz".
他知道,“对摄影师来说,所谓的事实只是他即兴创作的一种托词,就如同爵士乐一样。”
You'll notice that the earlier scenarios involve having a pretext or talking to people who have to talk with you.
你会留意到,早先的场景都涉及到借口或是跟那些不得不与你说话的人聊天。
He left her under some pretext, and went into the garden, and she saw him examining the gate with great attention.
他支吾了几句,便离开她去园子里,珂赛特望见他在仔仔细细地检查那道铁栏门。
Maybe they’re wrong, of course, or maybe that’s a pretext offered to squelch a threat to their corporate paymasters.
可能他们错了,当然,也可能那只是发出对他们公司金主威胁一个的序幕。
The ECB might launch a programme of bond-buying on the pretext that a deep recession in the euro area threatens deflation.
欧洲央行可以利用防止欧元区陷入深刻衰退为借口,启动一项债券购买计划。
And some of the anxiety about mining stocks is merely a pretext to preach the merits of actively managed funds, with higher fees.
而对矿业股的忧虑,有些不过是一个借口,为了鼓吹收取更高费用的、积极管理的基金的价值。
And some of the anxiety about mining stocks is merely a pretext to preach the merits of actively managed funds, with higher fees.
而对矿业股的忧虑,有些不过是一个借口,为了鼓吹收取更高费用的、积极管理的基金的价值。
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