won't wash

释义

1. sth won't / doesn't wash (with sb)

   （解释、借口等）对某人来说站不住脚，令某人不能接受

   used to say that sb's explanation, excuse, etc. is not valid or that you / sb else will not accept it

   That excuse simply won't wash with me.那种托辞根本不能令我信服。

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• Well, he'll say it's a personal vendetta, which won't wash.The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo2011

同一词条的短语

• wash your dirty linen in public
• wash your hands of
• wash away
• wash down
• wash off
• wash off
• wash out
• wash out
• wash over
• wash up
• wash up
• it will come out in the wash