pretext: pretext n. (事実と違ったいつわりの)口実, 言い訳.【動詞+】abandon a pretext口実をやめるHe'd do it, if he could find a good pretext.もしうまい口実が見つかればそうするつもりだform a good pretext for……のよい口実になるThe accident gave the company a pretext
on july 21 , 1441 , they invited yoshinori to their house on the pretext of celebrating victory of the yuki war . 同年(改元により嘉吉元年)6月24日、結城合戦戦勝祝宴を名目に義教を自邸に招いた。
both japan and qing dispatched troops to korea on the pretext of suppression , and in 1894 , the sino-japanese war broke out . 日本と清の両国とも、その鎮圧を名目に朝鮮に出兵し、1894年日清戦争が勃発した。
furthermore , he extremely underpriced the facilities and equipments he tried to sell , on the pretext of loss-making operations of the business . また事業が赤字であったことを理由に、非常な安値を付けた。
furthermore , he extremely underpriced the facilities and equipments he tried to sell , on the pretext of loss-making operations of the business . また事業が赤字であったことを理由に、非常な安値を付けた。
also japanese minister with a hundred and several tens of escorting soldiers entered the korean palace at night on 4th on the pretext of protecting the king . なお、4日夜から日本公使は警護兵百数十を連れて朝鮮王宮に国王保護の名目で参内した。