首页汉英词典站不住脚站不住脚的意思

站不住脚

英语翻译


  • have not a leg to stand on
  • 参考释义


    站不住脚[zhànbuzhùjiǎo]
    • -havenotalegtostandon;bedonefor;beuntenable;cannotbejustified;cannotholdone'sground;cannotholdwater;(Whatyousaid)doesn'tholdwater.;groundless;ill-founded;ill-grounded;impossibletodefend;unabletoconsolidateone'sposition;unabletogetafooting;unabletostand[maintain]one'sground:

      Hehasn'talegtostandforthistheoryofhis.他的这种理论是站不住脚的。

      Yourargumentisill-founded.你的理由站不住脚。

    双语例句


  • 玛丽非常机敏,你无法用一种站不住脚的理由使她信服。
    Mary is no mug and you won't convince her with a feeble excuse like that.
  • 他找了个站不住脚的理由来解释缺席的原因。
    He gave a lame excuse for being absent.
  • 谎言总是站不住脚的。
    Lies have short legs.
  • 他的藉口站不住脚,很快就没词儿了(不作声了)。
    His feeble excuses soon tailed off (into silence).