B: Now that's not a bad excuse.

这个借口倒还不坏。

youdao

LILY: That's a really bad excuse!

莉莉：真是个糟糕的借口！

youdao

That's a really bad excuse.

那实在不是一个好借口。

youdao

"The circumstances of your life what you look like, where you come from, how much money you have, what you've got going on at home that's no excuse for neglecting your homework or having a bad attitude in school.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

Dr. STEPHEN KNORR (Chief Psychiatrist, Fort Carson Mental Health Center): PTSD is not an excuse for bad behavior.

NPR: Checking In on Fort Carson, Part II

Yet despite the excuse of bad weather and the flakiness of the figure, it still came as a palpable shock.

ECONOMIST: The surprise fall in GDP

Bad traffic is usually the excuse.

ECONOMIST: Business travel