alibi

'ælibai
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
v. exonerate by means of an alibi

中文翻译

n. 不在犯罪现场, 托辞
v. 为...辩解

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记忆技巧

alibi 来源于拉丁语，意为“在另一个地方”。可以拆分为“ali-”（其他）和“-bi”（地方），表示在其他地方的证据。

例句

1. She provided an alibi for her whereabouts on the night of the crime.
她为自己在犯罪当天晚上的行踪提供了不在场证明。
2. The detective found a witness who could confirm his alibi.
侦探找到了一个可以证实他不在场证明的证人。
3. His alibi was weak and didn't convince the jury.
他的不在场证明很薄弱，未能说服陪审团。

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