watertight

CET-4 大学 FREQ #30388

a. 不透水的, 不漏水的, 无懈可击的 [化] 不透水的; 不漏水的

发音

UK /ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/
其它
UK /ˈwɑː.tɚ.taɪt/
UK /ˈwɔː.tɚ.taɪt/

词形变化

more watertight 比较级 most watertight 最高级

别名

water-tight

教材释义与例句

形容词

水密的;不漏水的;无懈可击的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.

    水密的

    防水的

  2. 2.

    So devised or planned as to be impossible to defeat, evade or nullify.

    比喻

    a watertight alibi

    a watertight contract

    a watertight regulation

词汇关系

词源

From water + tight. Compare Scots wattirticht (“watertight”), West Frisian wetterticht (“waterproof”), Dutch waterdicht (“waterproof, watertight”), German wasserdicht (“watertight, waterproof”), Danish vandtæt (“watertight”), Swedish vattentät (“watertight, waterproof”).

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