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| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔alibi〕After eight years in power, the government can no longer use the previous government's policy as an alibi for its own failure.本届政府已经执政8年，面对自己的失误，它再不能拿前任政府的政策作挡箭牌了。剑桥高阶〔blind〕Something intended to conceal the true nature, especially of an activity; a subterfuge.挡箭牌：企图掩盖本质，尤指某活动的真实性质的事物；狡猾的逃避手段美国传统〔dress-down Friday〕But is it really feasible to don sportswear to the office without the excuse of dress-down Friday?但是没有“便装星期五”作挡箭牌就穿运动服上班真的合适吗？外研社新世纪〔stock〕National security is the stock excuse for keeping things confidential.国家安全常被用作对一些事情保密的挡箭牌。柯林斯高阶〔straw man〕A person who is set up as cover or a front for a questionable enterprise.被用作挡箭牌的人：在非法交易中用以作掩护的人美国传统〔straw〕He used a lawyer as the straw.他利用律师做挡箭牌。英汉大词典 |
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