| 单词 | pretext |
| 释义 | pretext n. 1. an ostensible or alleged reason or intention. 2. an excuse offered. Phrases and idioms on (or under) the pretext (foll. by of, or that + clause) professing as one's object or intention. Etymology: L praetextus outward display f. praetexere praetext- (as PRAE-, texere weave) |
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