alibi
🇺🇸
/ˈæləbaɪ/
🇬🇧
/ˈæləbaɪ/
noun
R
Proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened.
They could not charge him with the theft because his friend gave him an alibi.
他们不能指控他偷窃，因为他的朋友为他提供了不在犯罪现场的证据。
R
A reason given to say you did not do something wrong.
He used being stuck in traffic as an alibi for missing the meeting.
他用堵车作为错过会议的借口。
translation
不在场证明, 借口
词形变化
Plural
alibis