60 sentences for 藉 (jiè — to use as a pretext) — page 3 of 3

41. 他又点了一杯清咖啡作为借口。

    tā yòu diǎn le yī bēi qīng kā​fēi zuò​wéi jiè kǒu.

    He ordered another cup of black coffee as an excuse.

    Source: CCMatrix

42. 你是怎么找到一个那么好的借口的？

    nǐ shì zěn​me zhǎo dào yī​ge nà​me hǎo​de jiè kǒu de?

    How did you come up with such a good excuse?

    Source: CCMatrix

43. “我没什么可说的”是一个完美的借口。

    “ wǒ méi​shén​me kě shuō de” shì yī​ge wán​měi de jiè kǒu.

    “I have nothing to say” is a perfect excuse.

    Source: CCMatrix

44. 我喃喃地说了一个借口，然后离开了。

    wǒ nán​nán de shuō le yī​ge jiè kǒu, rán​hòu lí kāi le.

    I muttered an excuse and left.

    Source: CCMatrix

45. 对于我们不想做的事情，我们都有借口。

    duì​yú wǒ​men bù​xiǎng zuò de shì​qing, wǒ​men dōu yǒu jiè kǒu.

    We all have excuses for things we don’t want to do.

    Source: CCMatrix

46. 你的过错应该成为你的动力，而不是借口。

    nǐ de guò​cuò yīng​gāi chéng​wéi nǐ de dòng​lì, ér bù​shì jiè kǒu.

    Your mistakes should be your motivation, not your excuse.

    Source: CCMatrix

47. 等待不是为了你能回来，而是找个借口不离开。

    děng​dài bù​shì wèi​le nǐ néng huí​lai, ér​shì zhǎo ge jiè kǒu bù lí kāi.

    Waiting is not for you to come back, but to find an excuse not to leave.

    Source: CCMatrix

48. 他不想给士兵们任何借口去做他以后会后悔的事。

    tā bù​xiǎng gěi shì​bīng men rèn​hé jiè kǒu qù zuò tā yǐ​hòu huì hòu​huǐ de shì.

    He didn't want to give the soldiers any excuse to do something he'd regret later.

    Source: CCMatrix

49. 他们决定克服他们的问题，而不是把它们变成借口。

    tā​men jué​dìng kè​fú tā​men de wèn​tí, ér bù​shì bǎ tā​men biàn chéng jiè kǒu.

    They decided to overcome their problems instead of turning them into excuses.

    Source: CCMatrix

50. 不要撒谎或者找借口。

    bù​yào sā huǎng huò​zhě zhǎo jiè​kǒu.

    Do not lie or make excuses.

    Source: CCMatrix

51. 你是在替我找借口吗？

    nǐ shì zài tì wǒ zhǎo jiè​kǒu ma?

    Are you making excuses for me?

    Source: OpenSubtitles

52. 我必须停止为他找借口。

    wǒ bì​xū tíng​zhǐ wèi tā zhǎo jiè​kǒu.

    I have to stop making excuses for him.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

53. 他为迟到找了很多的借口。

    tā wèi chí​dào zhǎo le hěn​duō de jiè​kǒu.

    He made many excuses for being late.

    Source: Tatoeba

54. 我讨厌我不得不为你找借口。

    wǒ tǎo​yàn wǒ bù​dé​bù wèi nǐ zhǎo jiè​kǒu.

    I hate that I have to make excuses for you.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

55. 别再找借口了。

    bié zài zhǎo jiè​kǒu le.

    Stop making excuses.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

56. 这个团队只是在找借口走捷径。

    zhè​ge tuán​duì zhǐ​shì zài zhǎo jiè​kǒu zǒu jié​jìng.

    The team is just finding excuses to take shortcuts.

    Source: CCMatrix

57. 不要以为我只是在给自己找借口。

    bù​yào yǐ​wéi wǒ zhǐ​shì zài gěi zì​jǐ zhǎo jiè​kǒu.

    Don't think I'm just making excuses for myself.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

58. 现在你可以用两种语言来找借口了。

    xiàn​zài nǐ kě​yǐ yòng liǎng zhǒng yǔ​yán lái zhǎo jiè​kǒu le.

    Now you can make excuses in two languages.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

59. 如果他犹豫或找借口，那你就知道他不是认真的。

    rú​guǒ tā yóu​yù huò zhǎo jiè​kǒu, nà nǐ jiù zhī​dao tā bù​shì rèn zhēn de.

    If he hesitates or makes excuses, then you know he’s not serious.

    Source: CCMatrix

60. 如果你想在个人和职业上都有所成长，就需要停止找借口。

    rú​guǒ nǐ xiǎng zài gè​rén hé zhí​yè shang dōu yǒu​suǒ chéng​zhǎng, jiù xū​yào tíng​zhǐ zhǎo jiè​kǒu.

    If you want to grow — both personally and professionally — you need to stop making excuses.

    Source: CCMatrix