vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting.vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting.
编造一个不出席会议的理由。
In the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not reIn the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not re
归根结底，害怕不应该成为我们拒绝学习的借口，而清高也不是我们避免吐故纳新的理由。
We must invent an excuse for being late.We must invent an excuse for being late.
我们必须编造一个迟到的理由。
In the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not reIn the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not re
归根结底，害怕不应该成为我们拒绝学习的借口，而清高也不是我们避免吐故纳新的理由。
In the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not reIn the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not re
归根结底，害怕不应该成为我们拒绝学习的借口，而清高也不是我们避免吐故纳新的理由。
In the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not reIn the final analysis, fear should not be an excuse for our refusal to learn and aloofness is not re
归根结底，害怕不应该成为我们拒绝学习的借口，而清高也不是我们避免吐故纳新的理由。
to provide an excuse for someone, or an explanation for something that has gone wrong:to provide an excuse for someone, or an explanation for something that has gone wrong:
She would cover for her brothers when they came in late.
An explanation is also a reason or an excuse for doing something:An explanation is also a reason or an excuse for doing something:
[ C ] He had no explanation for his absence the day before.
an excuse for something bad or for a failurean excuse for something bad or for a failure
借口，托词 After eight years in power, the government can no longer use the previous government\'s policy as an alibi for its own failure. 本届政府已经执政8年，面对自己的失误，它再不能拿前任政府的政策作挡箭牌了。
He invented an excuse for being late.He invented an excuse for being late.
他为自己的迟到编造了一个借口。
