Have a leg to stand on.
Have a leg to stand on.
如果有人“does not have a leg to stand on”,就表示他们在争论或辩论中没有足够的证据或支持自己的论点。这个表达用于描述一个立场非常弱的情形,比如在法庭上,如果证据不足,律师可能就会告诉客户他们“have no leg to stand on”。
He simply doesn't have a leg to stand on in this argument.
在这个争论中,他显然没有任何证据。
Their accusations had no evidence; they had no leg to stand on.
他们的指控没有证据支持,而是站不住脚。
In the debate, it became clear that without actual data, their argument had no leg to stand on.
在辩论中,很明显他们的论点没有实际数据支持,是站不住脚的。