plot hole

noun
🔊/ˈplɒt həʊl/
🔊/ˈplɑːt həʊl/
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  1. an element in the story in a book, film, etc. that does not fit with other parts of the story
    • The film is full of thin justifications and obvious plot holes.这部电影充满了薄薄的理由和明显的情节漏洞。