理屈词穷
[lǐ qū cí qióng]
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理屈词穷的英文翻译
基本释义
参考释义
- 理屈词穷 [lǐ qū cí qióng]
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- be condemned out of one's own mouth; be condemned on one's own showing; be unable to advance any further arguments to justify oneself; fall silent on finding oneself bested in argument; find oneself devoid of all argument; have nothing left with which to justify oneself; have nothing to say [be tongue-tied] on realizing one's own shaky stand; not have a leg to stand on; shut up when defeated in argument; unable to find a word to justify oneself:
As he had a weak case and could not defend himself, he had to resort to sophistry. 他理屈词穷,只好求助于诡辩。
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