What does 借口 mean?
借口
excuse; pretext; to use as an excuse
Its characters
- 借 to make use of
- 口 mouth
In a sentence
他总是找借口不做作业。 He always finds excuses not to do his homework.
从那以后，我每个星期都去爷爷家一次，借口是去“检查收音机”，其实是偷偷给播放器充电。
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