| 单词 | 站不住脚 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LOGICAL〕He might be able to convince his lawyer that he's telling the truth, but his story won't stand up in court. 他也许能说服律师相信他说的是实话，但是他的说法在法庭上是站不住脚的。朗文写作活用〔LOGICAL〕His account of events simply doesn't hold water. 他对事件的描述根本站不住脚。朗文写作活用〔TRUE〕My lawyer told me there was no point in starting the case, because it wouldn't stand up in a court of law. 我的律师说提出这宗诉讼没有意义，因为它在法庭上站不住脚。朗文写作活用〔accredit〕To refuse to accredit the abortion pill, for political reasons, seems indefensible.出于政治原因拒绝批准堕胎药似乎是站不住脚的。外研社新世纪〔alibi〕Isn't all that a pretty weak alibi? 这一切不是站不住脚的借口又是什么?英汉大词典〔apart〕Viewed apart, his arguments were unsound.逐个地考虑,他的论点是站不住脚的。英汉大词典〔break down〕The government's argument broke down completely when new evidence came to light.新证据一经曝光，政府的辩解就完全站不住脚了。韦氏高阶〔court〕I don't think that argument would stand up in a court of law.我认为那个论据在法庭上是站不住脚的。牛津搭配〔defensible〕Slavery is not morally defensible.奴隶制在道义上是站不住脚的。韦氏高阶〔dismissal〕His wholesale dismissal of women composers is indefensible.他对女作曲家的全盘否定是站不住脚的。牛津搭配〔dubiously〕Carter was dubiously convicted of shooting three white men in a bar.卡特被判定在酒吧射杀三名白人男子, 这一罪名似乎站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔excuse〕He invented a pathetic excuse about losing his watch.他为丢表编了一个站不住脚的借口。牛津搭配〔fall〕That's where the whole argument falls down.那就是整个论点站不住脚的地方。朗文当代〔fall〕Their argument falls down on several important points.他们的论点在几个要点上站不住脚。麦克米伦高阶〔fault〕His theory was entirely at fault and was therefore unacceptable.他的理论完全站不住脚,所以不能接受。英汉大词典〔feeble〕He offered a feeble excuse for his behavior.他为自己的行为找了个站不住脚的借口。韦氏高阶〔feeble〕This is a particularly feeble argument.这个论点尤其站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔feeble〕This is a particularly feeble argument.这是个尤其站不住脚的论点。外研社新世纪〔flimsy〕He was convicted on very flimsy evidence.他被以极其站不住脚的证据定罪。麦克米伦高阶〔flimsy〕The evidence against him is extremely flimsy .指控他的那些证据根本站不住脚。朗文当代〔give the lie to〕Her success has given the lie to the notion that women cannot compete with men.她的成就证明了女人比不过男人的观点是站不住脚的。韦氏高阶〔ground〕Sensing she was on shaky ground, Marie changed the subject.感到自己的观点站不住脚，玛丽于是换了个话题。柯林斯高阶〔ground〕She knew she was on shaky ground if she withheld any details.她知道如果拒绝透露任何细节的话, 自己就站不住脚了。外研社新世纪〔hold water〕Her alibi just didn't hold water.她的不在场证据根本站不住脚。剑桥高阶〔hold〕Democrats say arguments against the bill won't hold up.民主党人声称反对该议案的论点站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔hold〕Your theory does not hold water. The witnesses' conflicting stories held no water.你的理论经不起考验。证人互相矛盾的证词站不住脚美国传统〔hypothesis〕This hypothesis is quite untenable.这项假设很站不住脚。文馨英汉〔ill-founded〕Having no factual basis.凭空的，站不住脚的：没有具体事实根据的美国传统〔ill-founded〕Suspicion and jealousy, however ill-founded, can poison a marriage.再站不住脚的猜忌和嫉妒都能危及婚姻。外研社新世纪〔ill-founded〕Suspicion and jealousy, however ill-founded, can poison a marriage.怀疑和忌妒,不管多么站不住脚,都可能毒害婚姻。柯林斯高阶〔implausible〕I had to admit it sounded like an implausible excuse.我不得不承认, 那听上去是个站不住脚的借口。外研社新世纪〔implausible〕Margaret found his excuse somewhat implausible.玛格丽特发现他的借口有些站不住脚。朗文当代〔inconsecutive〕His argument is altogether lame and inconsecutive.他的论据支离破碎,完全站不住脚。英汉大词典〔indefensible〕His opinions/attitudes are completely indefensible.他的观点／态度是完全站不住脚的。剑桥高阶〔indefensible〕Opposition Members are still trying to defend the indefensible.反对派仍在试图为他们站不住脚的论点辩护。麦克米伦高阶〔indefensible〕She described the new policy as 'morally indefensible'.她认为新政策“在道德上站不住脚”。外研社新世纪〔indefensible〕She described the new policy as 'morally indefensible'.她认为新政策“在道德上是站不住脚的”。柯林斯高阶〔indefensible〕The company adopted an indefensible position on the issue.公司在这个问题上采取的立场站不住脚。韦氏高阶〔indefensible〕To argue otherwise is trying to defend the indefensible.持相反的论点就是试图为站不住脚的事情强辩。柯林斯高阶〔infirm〕Clearly the argument is infirm.这论点显然站不住脚。英汉大词典〔invalidate〕Some of the other criticisms were invalidated years ago.其他的一些批评多年以前就被证明站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔lame〕All our theories sound pretty lame.我们所有的理论都很站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔lame〕All our theories sound pretty lame.我们的理论似乎全都站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔lame〕His excuse sounded totally lame.他的借口听起来完全站不住脚。牛津搭配〔lame〕She gave some lame excuse about missing the bus.她找了个站不住脚的借口，说是没有赶上公共汽车。朗文当代〔leg〕He claims that the company cheated him, but without evidence of a written agreement, he doesn't have a leg to stand on.他声称公司骗了他，但由于拿不出书面协议作为证据，他这个说法站不住脚。韦氏高阶〔leg〕He doesn't have a leg to stand on in this debate.在这次辩护中，他完全站不住脚美国传统〔leg〕Once she got up and told the truth about the affair, the other side wouldn't have a leg to stand on.一旦她站出来说出事件的真相, 对方就会站不住脚了。外研社新世纪〔leg〕Without evidence, the prosecutor doesn't have a leg to stand on.因无证据,原告的起诉站不住脚。英汉大词典〔leg〕Without written evidence, we don't have a leg to stand on.我们没有书面证据就站不住脚。牛津高阶〔logic〕There would be no logic in upsetting the agreements.把协议推翻在逻辑上站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔logic〕There would be no logic in upsetting the agreements.把协议推翻在逻辑上站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔made〕These made excuses of yours just won't wash.你那些捏造的托辞根本站不住脚美国传统〔on〕You've got nothing on me and you know it. Your theory would never stand up in a court of law.你手里没有对我不利的证据，这一点你很清楚。你的揣测在法庭上是绝对站不住脚的。柯林斯高阶〔palm sb off with sth〕You're not going to palm me off with that feeble excuse.你别想用那个站不住脚的借口打发我。剑桥高阶〔plead〕It was no defence to plead that they were only obeying orders.辩称他们只是在服从命令站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔pretext〕He came round to see her on some flimsy (= obviously false) pretext.他找了个明显站不住脚的借口来看她。剑桥高阶〔pretext〕Several schools banned the game on flimsy pretexts.几所学校以一些站不住脚的借口禁止了这个游戏。牛津搭配〔put〕I won't be put off with such flimsy excuses. 我不会被这样站不住脚的借口敷衍过去。英汉大词典〔railroad〕To convict (an accused person) without a fair trial or on trumped-up charges.草率定罪：未经正常的审判或依据站不住脚的指控，宣判（一个被起诉的人）有罪美国传统〔shaky〕I think you're on very shaky ground with that argument.我觉得你那个论点相当站不住脚。剑桥高阶〔spurious〕He demolished the Opposition's spurious arguments.他推翻了反对党那些站不住脚的论点。朗文当代〔spurious〕Some of the arguments in favour of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.赞成关闭工厂的那些论据，有些值得质疑，另一些则明显站不住脚。剑桥高阶〔spurious〕The justification of this chart is entirely spurious.对该图的解释完全站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔spurious〕The justification of this chart is entirely spurious.这张图表的依据完全站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔stand up〕He made wild accusations that did not stand up.他提出的胡乱指控根本站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔stand up〕He made wild accusations that did not stand up.他的指控毫无根据，根本站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔stand up〕Their evidence will never stand up in court.他们的证据在法庭上根本站不住脚。剑桥高阶〔stand〕We all knew her story wouldn't stand up in court.我们都知道她的说法在法庭上站不住脚。麦克米伦高阶〔stand〕Without a witness, the charges will never stand up in court (=be successfully proved in a court of law) .没有证人，这些指控在法庭上是绝对站不住脚的。朗文当代〔substance〕O'Connell's remarks are completely without substance.奥康奈尔说的话完全站不住脚。朗文当代〔tenable〕His theory is no longer tenable in the light of the recent discoveries.根据最新的发现，他的理论已经站不住脚了。剑桥高阶〔tenable〕The old idea that this work was not suitable for women was no longer tenable.这种工作不适合妇女的旧想法再也站不住脚了。牛津高阶〔tenable〕This argument is simply not tenable.这个论点根本站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔tenable〕This argument is simply not tenable.这个论点根本站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔tenuous〕He could demonstrate only a tenuous claim to ownership.对于所有权，他拿出的证据根本站不住脚。韦氏高阶〔tenuous〕He was arrested on the basis of two extremely tenuous charges.他是被根据两个完全站不住脚的罪名逮捕的。英汉大词典〔thin smile〕His argument quickly wore thin.他的论据很快就站不住脚了。韦氏高阶〔untenable〕Their actions are untenable.他们的行动是站不住脚的。麦克米伦高阶〔untenable〕This argument is untenable from an intellectual, moral and practical standpoint.从智识、道德和现实的角度来看，这一论点是站不住脚的。柯林斯高阶〔untenable〕This argument is untenable from an intellectual, moral, and practical standpoint.从知识、道德和现实的角度来看, 这一论点是站不住脚的。外研社新世纪〔valid〕The old assumptions are no longer valid.这些旧有的假设已站不住脚了。牛津搭配〔wash〕He said her policies didn't work and the excuses didn't wash.他说她的政策行不通, 而且那些借口也站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔wash〕Your excuse won't wash.你的托辞站不住脚。 英汉大词典〔water〕The alibi did not hold water.这种托词站不住脚。外研社新世纪〔water〕The argument holds no water.这个论点站不住脚。 英汉大词典〔water〕This argument simply cannot hold water in Europe.这个论点在欧洲根本就站不住脚。柯林斯高阶〔well〕In theory as well as in practice, the idea is unsound.这个主意在理论上和实践中都站不住脚。英汉大词典He didn't come to my party because he had a headache which, if you ask me, is a pretty lame excuse.他因为头疼没来我的晚会，如果你问我的看法，这是个完全站不住脚的借口。剑桥国际He made a flimsy excuse. 他说了一个站不住脚的借口。译典通Her argument was feeble. 她的论点站不住脚。译典通His opinions/attitudes are completely indefensible.他的观点/态度是完全站不住脚的。剑桥国际His theory is no longer tenable now that new facts have appeared.现在出现了新情况，他的说法站不住脚了。剑桥国际I found an excuse to phone her, but it was rather tenuous.我找了个借口给她打电话，但这借口是站不住脚的。剑桥国际I think you're on very shaky ground with that argument.我认为你那个论点站不住脚。剑桥国际Repeated criticisms from his colleagues led to the gradual attrition of his argument.同事们一再的批评使他的论点逐渐变得站不住脚。剑桥国际She had another feeble excuse for being late.她有另外一个站不住脚的理由解释她为什么迟到。剑桥国际The government's science budget has forced deep cuts in research and is politically untenable.政府的科学预算已经迫使大量缩减科研经费,这在政治上是站不住脚的。剑桥国际The line of reasoning is invalid in several places.这种推理方法有几处是站不住脚的。剑桥国际When I asked him why he hadn't come to the meeting, he gave the flimsy (=weak and not believable) excuse that he'd forgotten what time it was.当我问起他为什么不来开会时，他找了个很站不住脚的借口，说是忘了开会时间了。剑桥国际 |
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