由于其对《卫报》所揭发的内容进行调查而被国会议员抨击为“天真”的新闻申诉委员会认为有很多教训需要汲取，但同时也为其作为行业监管的作用进行辩解。
The Press Complaints Commission, lambasted by MPs for its "naive" investigation into the Guardian's Revelations, said there were lessons to be learned, but defended its role as industry regulator.
他为他的疲倦辩解—这是他作为葬礼主持的29年里最闷热的一天—还解释他日出前就起床去死去的矿工那儿了。
He excused his tiredness-it was the most humid day of his 29 years as a funeral director-and explained that he had been up since before sunrise to tend to the dead miner.
虽然要求战争损害赔款的主张有确凿的事实作为依据，某些人仍然可以辩解称，经过六十多年的进程，那些主张已经在国际法的框架下得到满足了。
While the claims for payment of damages are based on very real facts, one could argue that over the course of 60 years or so, those claims have been satisfied under international law.
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