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Alibi N Count Prove 英[ˈæləbaɪ 美[ˈæləˌbaɪ N.犯罪现场;<美口>辩解,托辞;[法]不在犯罪现场的抗辩事实;Vi.辩解;找借口;Vt.为…辩解;为(某人)提供不在现场的证词 不在犯罪现场的证明 Crime

单词 alibi
音标
英[ˈæləbaɪ] 美[ˈæləˌbaɪ]
解释
n.犯罪现场;<美口>辩解,托辞;[法]不在犯罪现场的抗辩事实;vi.辩解;找借口;vt.为…辩解;为(某人)提供不在现场的证词;
例句

N-COUNT
不在犯罪现场的证明
If you have an alibi, you can prove that you were somewhere else when a crime was committed.

N-COUNT
借口;托词
You can say that someone has an alibi when they can prove that something was not their fault.
例:A role as senior diplomat would be a good alibi for his absence.高级外交官的角色将是他缺席的上佳托词。
变形
pl:alibis~

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