alibi

In the end what the leadership talk appears to add up to is an alibi for bosses taking much more money out of the companies they run.

最终所谓领导力一说只是老板们从自己管理的公司带走更多财富的借口。

when he visits his mother to arrange for an alibi, we get some insights into his childhood.

当他去找母亲做不在场证明时，我们依稀看到了他的童年。

Compared to which, our earlier alibi of "to be rejected" , even though it is not all that agreeable in itself, may appear more tolerable.

跟这个疏离比较起来，我们早先「应该被拒绝」的藉口，看起来就比较能让人忍受，即使它的本身也是令人不太好受。

Bree: Well, the nurses at your office may start wondering why you're disappearing three times a week. Tennis lessons are a plausible alibi.

你诊所的护士可能已经开始猜测，为什么你一周消失三次，上网球课是个可信的托辞。

Alicia: It's my fault. I encouraged him to place himself in the car to give him an alibi from the hate crime.

艾丽西亚：这是我的错，是我鼓励他承认自己就在那辆车里，这样就有了不在场证明。

Citing the war on terrorism as an all-purpose alibi, he denies breaking the letter or spirit of any law.

“反恐”沦为布什的万能借口，万能挡箭牌，他否认自己违反了任何法律条款抑或是法律精神。

I can't pinpoint it, but there seems to be something fishy about his alibi.

我不能肯定这一点，但是他的不在场证明看起来有疑点。

dismiss from consideration; John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi. . .

对……拒绝考虑；约翰有足够证据证明自己不在现场，故被排除嫌疑。

The danger of all this internal work is, of course, that many will use it as another alibi.

这种内心活动的危险就是当然会有许多人把它当作另一个借口。

Bail covered for her, arranging a convenient "hunting accident" alibi on one of Alderaan's game preserves.

贝尔为包庇莱娅，在奥德朗一处狩猎场里伪造了“狩猎事故”的不在场证据。

Your alibi for the battle is all arranged.

战斗时你的不在场证明已经搞定了

Three push-ups: Another Internet catchphrase, this one derived from an unconvincing alibi used in the death of a high school student.

三个俯卧撑：网络流行语；语出某高中生死亡事件中的一个没有说服力的不在场证明。

She had heard of an alibi, and believed it might mean the deliverance she wished to accomplish .

她曾听到过要有什么反证，她相信这也许就是她所想完成的那项工作。

DNA evidence appeared to clear the three, and one had a solid alibi.

DNA证据已经还三人以清白，其中一人还有强有力的不在犯罪现场证明。

Forensic tests were negative; fellow stallholders gave him an alibi; the one supposed witness could not even describe his appearance.

法院的检查是否定的；同伴摊贩给出他不在犯罪现场的证据；一位假设的证人甚至不能描述他的长相。

Europeans will discover simultaneously that the departure of George W. Bush has deprived them of an alibi.

欧洲人会同时发现，乔治-W-布什（GeorgeW.Bush）的离职使他们丧失了借口。

The danger is that the president's troubles will provide unsympathetic governments with an alibi for backsliding.

危险在于世行行长的麻烦将为那些缺乏同情心的政府提供立场倒退的托辞。

A Perfeet Alibi "At the time murder was committed, i was travelling on the 8o'clock train to London, " said the man.

“在凶杀案发生的当时，我正坐8点的火车去伦敦，”这个人说。

H'm, said the clergyman, that is certainly an additional fact. Had Kelvin himself any alibi?

“晤，”牧师说，“可以肯定这个事实了，柯文自己有不在场证据吗？”

As it turned out, however, the aunt was little more than a convenient alibi for Mrs Bixby.

然而事实表明，拜访姑妈只是比克斯比夫人常用的一个借口。