词汇 | full of holes |
释义 | Idiom full of holes including many faults.Experts say the scientists' research is full of holes and unrealistic assumptions.Their stories are so full of holes that anyone who knows the facts can see right through them. full of holesUnsound or flawed; having many faults that do not stand up to scrutiny or criticism. Alludes to a leaky, porous vessel—hence the related expression, "doesn't hold water." Does anyone have a better suggestion? Mark's idea is clearly full of holes. The suspect's whole alibi is full of holes. full of holesFig. [of an argument or plan] that cannot stand up to challenge or scrutiny. (See also not hold water; something">pick holes in something) Your argument is full of holes. This plan is full of holes and won't work. |
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