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Sentence
He cited the delay of the train as an excuse for being late.
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
他把列车的延误当作迟到的借口。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
他以電車延誤作為遲到的藉口。
Korean Translation
그는 지각의 핑계로 전철 지연을 들었다.
Indonesian Translation
Dia menyebut keterlambatan kereta sebagai alasan keterlambatannya.
Vietnamese Translation
Anh ấy viện cớ chuyến tàu bị trễ để giải thích việc đến muộn.
Tagalog Translation
Ginamit niya ang pagkaantala ng tren bilang dahilan ng kanyang pagkalate.
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He cited the delay of the train as an excuse for being late.
He cited the delay of the train as an excuse for being late.
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彼は遅刻の口實として電車の遅延を挙げた。
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口實
Hiragana
こうじつ
Kanji
口実
Noun
form-of
kyūjitai
Japanese Meaning
Kyūjitai form of 口実 (“excuse, pretext”)
Easy Japanese Meaning
わるいことやじぶんのまちがいをかくすためにいう、もっともらしいこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
借口 / 托词 / 幌子
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
藉口 / 託辭 / 藉詞
Korean Meaning
변명 / 구실 / 핑계
Indonesian
dalih / alasan yang dibuat-buat / alasan pembenar
Vietnamese Meaning
cái cớ / lời bào chữa / lý do ngụy tạo
Tagalog Meaning
palusot / pakunwaring dahilan / pagdadahilan
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