excuse

为…辩解；使免除英释vvto make your or sb else's behaviour seem less offensive by finding reasons for it

1 excuse oneself,v. 为自己辩解；请求免除；请求准予离开

2 excuse for,借口；原谅

3 make one's excuses,(对不能出席社交聚会等)表示抱歉(或遗憾)

4 in excuse of,为……辩解

5 find an excuse,借故

6 without excuse,adj. 无故

7 reasonable excuse,合理解释，合理的辩解

8 excuse myself,原谅自己；替自己辩解

1 真题例句...which mainly serves as an excuse for not pursing real solutions...第三套CET62016.6阅读理解

1 He excused himself by saying he was 'forced to rob to maintain my wife and cat.'.他辩解说自己是“为了供养妻子和猫儿被迫去抢劫的”。

2 She was excused duties on Saturday..星期六她不用工作。