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. 這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. (事實、論點、協議等) 嚴密的; 無懈可擊的[英國英語]
If she could just establish the time the picture had been taken, Mick would have a watertight alibi. 衹要她能確定拍這張照片的時間,米尅就可以有一個無懈可擊的不在現場的証據。
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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. 他們在進行一些脩理,以加強屋頂的防水性。
watertight adjective (NO DOUBTS)
(of a theory , plan , or agreement ) formed very carefully in every detail so that nothing is uncertain or in doubt
(理論、計劃或協議)嚴密的,無懈可擊的,毫無破綻的
This book is designed to be provocative rather than a watertight piece of economic analysis . 這本書旨在引發大家辯論,而不是要對經濟進行縝密的分析。
watertight adjective (NO GOALS)
UKIf a football team has a watertight defence , it stops an opponent from scoring a goal .
(足球隊防守)滴水不漏
Rovers' defence will need to be watertight in their Carling Cup clash with Watford. 巡遊者隊在卡林盃賽上遭遇沃特福德隊時防守必須滴水不漏。 返回 watertight