Alibi

(n.)

1. (law) formal statement or evidence that a person was in another place at the time of a crime

某人当时不在犯罪现场的申辩或证明

e.g. The suspects all had good alibis for the day of the robbery.

所有嫌疑犯都有在抢劫案发当天不在犯罪现场的充足证明。

2. (infml) excuse of any kind

借口；托辞

e.g. Late again, Richard? What's your alibi this time?

理查德，又迟到了？这次你有什么借口呢？

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