hold water

v.
1.（理论、计划等）证明正确合理，说得通
2.（容器）不漏水

同：	[v.] hold up, stand up

He searched his memory for all he was worth, but it was like trying to hold water in a sieve
拚命追忆，只像把筛子去盛水。收藏
cloth tight enough to hold water;warm in our tight little cabin.
布料紧密且不透水;在我们结实的小屋里很温暖收藏
Cloth tight enough to hold water
布料紧密且不透水收藏
His argument doesn't hold water.
他的论点站不住脚收藏
The dam gave way; it was not strong enough to hold the flood waters.
水坝崩塌了，它不够坚固，挡不住洪水。收藏

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resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
- Her shoes won't hold up
- This theory won't hold water
[同] hold up, hold water, stand up

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