hold water
US /hold ˈwɔtɚ/
・UK /həuld ˈwɔ:tə/
A1 初級
v.i.不及物動詞經得起驗證
His alibi just doesn't hold water; it's full of holes.
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【聽Podcast學英文】在地球上最乾旱的地方節約用水 (Saving water in the driest place on Earth ⏲️ 6 Minute English)
- The problem with sandy soil is that it drains water. If you drain something, you remove the liquid from it. Clay soil, on the other hand, is made of smaller particles which cling or stick together tightly and hold water, helping plants grow.
沙質土壤的問題在於排水性。如果排水，就會帶走其中的液體。另一方面，粘土由較小的顆粒組成，這些顆粒會緊緊地粘在一起，保持水分，幫助植物生長。
- Clay soil, on the other hand, is made of smaller particles which cling or stick together tightly and hold water, helping plants grow.
我們的 6 分鐘時間又到了，但記得下次再來 6 Minute English 觀看更多熱門話題和實用詞彙。再見
為什麼會有雲呢？☁️ (Why Are There Clouds?)
- soil by breaking the bonds that hold water molecules together.
高度可達海拔20公里，完全只用來自地表的水和動力。
- hold water molecules together. As the patch of air above collects moisture and heat cooler,
讓海、植物和土壤中的水蒸發。 上方的空氣有了濕度和熱能，
長女症候群是什麼？它又會如何影響妳的成年生活？ (What is "eldest daughter syndrome" and how can it affect your adulthood?)
- and while it's not a diagnosis, it does seem to hold water as a theory about the way many of the eldest daughters see their role in the family.
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- And while it's not a diagnosis, it does seem to hold water as a theory about the way many of the eldest daughters see their role in the family.
雖然這不是一種診斷，但作為許多長女看待自己在家庭中角色的一種理論，它似乎是站得住腳的。
醫學院錄取大揭祕！5大被拒絕的超慘理由 😱 (56%學生慘遭滑鐵盧) (Top 5 Reasons for Med School Rejection❌ (56% Don’t Get In))
- If you say you're passionate about research but have limited research experience, or that you're devoted to serving the medically underserved but none of your extracurriculars reflect this, your story won't hold water.
如果你說你對研究充滿熱情，但研究經驗卻很有限，或者你致力於服務醫療資源匱乏的群體，但
- none of your extracurriculars reflect this, your story won't hold water.
你的課外活動中沒有任何體現，那麼你的故事就站不住腳了。
