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n.借口，托词

presumably, presume, presumption, presumptive, presumptuous, presumptuously, presuppose, presupposition, pretence, pretence (US pretense), pretend, pretend to do sth., pretender, pretense, pretension, pretentious, pretentiousness, preterite (US preterit), preternatural, preternaturally, prettify, prettily, prettiness, pretty, pretty-pretty, pretzel, prevail, prevail over, prevailing, prevalence, prevalent, prevaricate, prevarication, prevaricator, prevent, prevent...from, prevent...from..., preventable, prevention, preventive,