far-fetched

口语·形容故事或理由牵强、不可信
例句
His excuse for being late was so far-fetched that no one believed a word of it.
典故来源 源自16世纪,'far' 和 'fetched' 组合,原指从远方带来,后引申为牵强、不切实际,因难以令人信服。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

fetched
v. 接来(某人)( fetch的过去式和过去分词 ); 使发出; 吸引; 售得(若干价钱)

🔤 同首字母习语

for the life of me
无论花多大的力气也无法做某事
flat as a pancake
平坦如饼
forbidden fruit is always the sweetest
被禁止的事物总是最甜美的
for donkeys years
很长时间
fixed in your ways
因习惯固执己见、不愿改变
fancy free
无拘无束
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