hold water片語

片語

1. 1

   站得住腳、說得通、經得起檢驗多用於否定句或疑問句

   His explanation for the missing money simply doesn't hold water.

   他對於這筆錢不見了的解釋根本站不住腳。

2. 2

   不漏水、能盛水

   The old bucket is rusted through and no longer holds water.

   那個舊水桶鏽穿了，已經不能盛水。