alibis
[ˈæləˌbaɪz]

n.

某人在别处的证据( alibi的名词复数 )；不在犯罪现场的证人；借口；托辞

英英释义

alibi

• n.
  • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
  • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

    "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"

    同义词：excuseexculpationself-justification

• v.exonerate by means of an alibi

词组短语

alibi oneself为…辩解

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. They've got nothing on me I've got an alibi.
   他们没抓我的罪证,我有不在现场的证据。
2. The false alibi threw the police off the scent.
   那个不在犯罪现场的伪证使警方失去了线索。
3. The alibi was fabricated by him.
   这种托辞是他臆造出来的。
4. I was disappointed that Cathy cooked up an alibi.
   我感到很失望的是凯瑟编造了一个托辞。

权威例句

Alibis of Empire
AIDS Alibis:Sex, Drugs, and Crime in the Americas
AIDS Alibis: Sex, Drugs, and Crime In the Americas
AIDS Alibis: Sex, Drugs, and Crime in the Americas
Alibis of Empire:Henry Maine and the Ends of Liberal Imperialism
Alibis of Empire: Henry Maine and the Ends of Liberal Imperialism
Beliefs about alibis and alibi investigations: a survey of law enforcement
Changed Alibis: Current Law Enforcement, Future Law Enforcement, and Layperson Reactions
‘But can you prove it?’ – examining the quality of innocent suspects' alibis
Consultation to Urban Schools for Improvements in Academics and Behavior: No Alibis. No Excuses. No Exceptions.