prove true;stand testing; bear examination證明是正確的;經得起 考驗;站得住腳
None of his arguments seemed to me to hold water. 我覺得他的論點一條也站不住腳。
It sounds a good idea but onlywhen we try it out can we see if it holds water.這個主意聽上去不 錯,不過,只有通過實踐才能知道 它是否是正確的。
His argument can hold water all right. 他的論點很有道理。