an illusory pretext
find a pretext for
为...找借口
make a pretext for
以借口来辩解...
make a pretext of
以…为借口,拿…做口实
on some pretext or other
用某种借口
on the pretext of
以...为借口
pretexts
n. 借口, 托辞( pretext的复数形式 )
pretextual
托词的
theft by false pretext
[法] 诈称取财
under the pretext of
