1·The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny.
暴君总有他暴行的借口。
2·We'll have to find a pretext for not going to the party.
我们不去参加聚会得找个借口才是。
3·When in high school, to tell the truth, I liked blackout, for I could find a pretext for me to stop study.
当我在中学的时候，实话实说，我喜欢停电，因为我可以为自己不学习借口。
4·The far wiser policy would have been to hang back and make it harder for Putin to find a pretext for invasion.
更明智的对策是踌躇不定，让普金没法找到入侵的借口。
5·She said the story of their own to maintain the integrity of six months after the work has finally found a boss later learned that she had drug absorption, to find a pretext for the dismissal of her.
她说了自己的故事，保持操守半年后终于找到一个工作，老板后来听说她吸过毒，找个借口把她开除了。