[jiǎ tuō]
(推托) on the pretext of; pretend
on the pretext of illness
假托有病
He used his sore throat as a pretext for not going to shool.
他假托喉痛不到校上课。
He wrote and published the essay under notable's name.
他假托名人写文章发表。
Vacant positions can be made known through the medium of the press.
职位空缺可假托报纸公布于众。