托词

她一边走一边默诵着她迟到的托词。

She walked along rehearsing her excuse for being late .

这些托词让人听得有点儿腻烦。

These excuses are wearing a little thin .

有这么多托词，还是静观其变吧。

With so many ifs and buts , it is easier to wait and see .

邓恩先生贫穷的托词只是部分成立。

Mr Dunn 's pleas of poverty are only partly justified .

高级外交官的角色将是他缺席的上佳托词。

A role as senior diplomat would be a good alibi for his absence .

我们要的是正面回答，不是托词。

We want straight answers . No evasions

帕特尔先生致电大学要求对方作出解释，但只得到了一些无关痛痒的惯用托词。

Mr Patel phoned the University for an explanation , and he was given the usual unconvincing excuses

这只是托词而已。

It is merely a pretense .

他说有事，不过是托词。

He said he was busy , but that was just an excuse .

独立党的党员们硬着头皮想把这一拙劣的托词信以为真。

The Independents tried hard to swallow the wretched subterfuge .

他以借书为托词去拜访她。

He visited her on the pretext of borrowing a book .

从对外披露的原因来看，辞职和工作调动是使用最多的托词。

Quitting and work transfer were the most frequent claimed excuses .

复杂的状况，这就是你的托词？

A complication , that 's what you 're calling it ?

他托词有病，作为不去上班的理由。

He alleged illness as a reason for not going to work .

他对迟到有无数的托词。

He had numerous excuses to offer for being late .

你不能老拿腰疼当托词呀。

You can 't keep using your bad back as an excuse .

纽约时报称作拙劣的托词

The New York times called it a cheap cop-out .

我们关于国家贫困的托词听上去有点空洞。

Our plea of national poverty rings a little hollow .

和警察说各种托词来帮助我。

Giving the excuse to the cop to help me .

她已经整理好了自己的思路，准备了一个合理的托词。

She had marshalled her thoughts and had a legitimate excuse ready .

那种托词根本不能令我信服。

That excuse simply won 't wash with me .

在这样的背景下，随机或随缘都是一种托词。

In this context , random or revel is a kind of excuse .

事实上这只是美国用来推进政治利益的托词。

It 's just a subterfuge for advancing the realpolitik interests of the U.S.

现在的托词都这样说？

Is that the euphemism of choice these days ?

我们听了无数遍这托词了。

We 've heard that story countless times .

以言行举止上的令人不安的直接为特点；没有微意或者托词。

Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech ; without subtlety or evasion .

大凡善于托词辩解者，罕有善作其他事情之本事。

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else .

陪审团认为那是托词。

Jury thinks that 's a cop-out .

当然，人们总是可以把市场情绪当作托词。

But , of course , there is always market sentiment to fall back on .

她识破了我的托词。

She saw straight through my excuse .