They trotted out the same old excuses for the lack of jobs in the area.

他们又用那老一套的借口解释这个地区缺少就业机会的问题。

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There are no excuses for athletes to lose the game.

运动员没有什么理由失去这场比赛。

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I know lots of women who skip breakfast, and they have a ton of different excuses for doing it.

我认识很多不吃早餐的女性，对此她们有很多不同的理由。

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McClellan kept making excuses for why he would not move against the enemy.

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What I realized I was doing is I was constantly making excuses for not working on it.

我意识到这么做,其实是一直在为自己不努力去做找借口。

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General McClellan kept making excuses for his failure to act.

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To be sure, Mr Obama has many excuses for failing to keep his promise.

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"We got a bad reputation, " says Bathum, who offers no excuses for the lapse.

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