GbEng
每个男人都有他的用处,每个女人都有她的藉口。 Every man has his uses, and every woman her excuses.
不懂法律不是藉口。 Ignorance of the law is no excuse.
别听他的种种藉口,他在撒谎。 Don't listen to his pretences; he is lying.
他说他没有时间, 或是诸如此类的藉口. He said he hadn't got time or made some such excuse.
他们要他付损害赔偿金, 但他藉口贫穷而不偿还. They asked him to pay for the damage but he pleaded poverty.