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单词 hold water
释义 hold water
phrasal
1.
 a. : to retain water without leaking
 b. : to be whole, consistent, or valid : stand up under criticism or analysis
  < an accusation which would hold water in a court of law — Michael Howard >
  < an explanation that would not hold water if the true facts were known >
2. : to hold oars steady in the water usually at right angles to the direction of movement to check headway
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