单词 pretext 的中文意思、词根、词缀、翻译、同义词、反义词、短语、例句
🎧 音标
🔈美式发音:/ˈpriːtɛksst/
🔈英式发音:/ˈpriːtɛkst/
📖 详细的单词含义
- 名词 (n.):借口,托词
例句:He used a family emergency as a pretext to leave early.(他以家庭紧急情况为借口提前离开。)
🌱 词根、词缀
词根:来自拉丁语 'praetexere',意为‘掩盖’,由 'prae-'(前)和 'texere'(编织)组成
💡 联想记忆
联想到一个场景:一个人为了逃避责任,编造了一个借口,这个借口就是“pretext”。
📜 同义词、反义词记忆
✍️ 短语记忆
- under the pretext of(以...为借口)
- find a pretext(找借口)
- use a pretext(使用借口)
📝 例句记忆
- 名词:He used a family emergency as a pretext to leave early.(他以家庭紧急情况为借口提前离开。)
📚 故事记忆
英文故事:
Once, there was a man named Jack who often used pretexts to avoid his responsibilities. One day, he found a pretext to skip work, claiming he was sick. However, his boss saw him at a party that evening. Realizing his pretext was exposed, Jack had to face the consequences of his dishonesty.
中文故事:
从前,有一个名叫杰克的人,他经常用借口逃避责任。一天,他找了个借口不去上班,声称自己生病了。然而,那天晚上他的老板在一个派对上看到了他。意识到自己的借口被揭穿,杰克不得不面对自己不诚实的后果。