Definition: An official explanation or statement is one that is given, but which may not be true. Level: C2
公司发表官方声明，将关闭归咎于供应链问题。
The company gave an ___official statement blaming supply chain issues for the closure.
关于这一事件的官方说法很快受到了独立目击者的质疑。
The ___official account of the incident was quickly challenged by independent witnesses.
