watertight
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Something that is watertight does not allow water to pass through it, for example, because it is tightly sealed. 不透水的
The flask is completely watertight, even when laid on its side. 这水瓶即使平放也不漏一滴水。
2. ADJ A watertight case, argument, or agreement is one that has been so carefully put together that nobody will be able to find a fault in it. (事实、论点、协议等) 严密的; 无懈可击的[英国英语]
If she could just establish the time the picture had been taken, Mick would have a watertight alibi. 只要她能确定拍这张照片的时间,米克就可以有一个无懈可击的不在现场的证据。
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watertight /ˈwɔːtəˌtaɪt/ (also water-tight)
剑桥词典
watertight adjective (NO WATER)
having no openings to allow water to get in
防水的,水密的;不透水的
They're doing some repairs to make the roof more watertight. 他们在进行一些修理,以加强屋顶的防水性。
watertight adjective (NO DOUBTS)
(of a theory , plan , or agreement ) formed very carefully in every detail so that nothing is uncertain or in doubt
(理论、计划或协议)严密的,无懈可击的,毫无破绽的
This book is designed to be provocative rather than a watertight piece of economic analysis . 这本书旨在引发大家辩论,而不是要对经济进行缜密的分析。
watertight adjective (NO GOALS)
UKIf a football team has a watertight defence , it stops an opponent from scoring a goal .
(足球队防守)滴水不漏
Rovers' defence will need to be watertight in their Carling Cup clash with Watford. 巡游者队在卡林杯赛上遭遇沃特福德队时防守必须滴水不漏。 返回 watertight