plausible deniability

常見例句

The expert added that Israel worked in collaboration with the United States in targeting Iran, but that Washington was eager for “plausible deniability.”
專家還說，以色列和美國聯(lián)手以搞垮伊朗爲目標，但是華盛頓卻急於“貌似可信的推諉”。
The customer can't specify requirements up front and then disappear, counting on plausible deniability to cover for himself if the software ends up a bomb.
客戶不能預先說明需求後就離開，若軟件失敗則依靠難以自圓其說的推諉伎倆來爲自己掩護。
They like to maintain some kind of plausible deniability, not necessarily be tied to spectacular terrorist plots.
他們喜歡保持某種貌似郃理的置身事外，沒必要與驚人的襲擊隂謀聯(lián)系到一起。

When the deal fails to close both parties have plausible deniability for misleading the sales rep.
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As a practical matter, however, Murdoch and Ailes seem to be wavering in their commitment to plausible deniability.
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Governments that hack into foreign computer networks have plausible deniability on their side.
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