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hold water
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汉语翻译
能盛水, 站得住脚
【法】 站得住脚, 说得通, 有效的
英语解释:
动词 hold water:
- resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.同义词:stand up, hold up
例句:
- His opinion doesn't hold water.他的说法站不住。
- Prohibition may be a dispute theory, but none can complain that it do not hold water.禁酒法可能是一则有待商榷的理论,但谁也不能埋怨它有漏洞(说不通)。
- Miller is a dishonest person.His words can't hold water.米勒是个不诚实的人,他的话经不起验证。
- Several of his suggestions about changes in the government simply don't hold water.他有关政府改革的意见中有几条简直是站不住脚的。