alibi
n. 犯罪現場; <美口>辯解,託辭; [法]不在犯罪現場的抗辯事實
If you have an alibi, you can prove that you were somewhere else when a crime was committed.
You can say that someone has an alibi when they can prove that something was not their fault.
A role as senior diplomat would be a good alibi for his absence.
高階外交官的角色將是他缺席的上佳託詞。
1. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
2. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.;
1. exonerate by means of an alibi
He established an alibi to the charge of murder.
他證實在謀殺案發生時他不在場.
The police verified that she had an airtight alibi.
警方查明她有著無懈可擊的不在犯罪現場的證據.
It was increasingly obvious her alibi didn't check out.
她的申辯經不起檢驗,這一點已經越來越明顯了.
Do you an alibi for Saturday night?
你有周六晚上不在犯罪現場的證據 嗎 ?
And he has an alibi: his secretary.
而且他有不在場證人: 他的秘書.