measure up

measure up

合格, 符合标准

例句与用法：

In sports he did not measure up to his younger brother.

在体育方面，他比不上他弟弟。

Lei Feng never ceased trying to measure up to his ideal.

雷锋努力按这个理想去做，从不停息。

If she doesn't measure up to the job, she'll just have to leave.

她如果不能胜任这一工作，就只得走人。

The discussions didn't measure up (to my expectations).

这些讨论有负(我的)期望。

词形变化：

名词: measurer | 动词过去式: measured | 动词过去分词: measured | 动词现在分词: measuring | 动词第三人称单数: measures |

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符合标准

This product does not measure up.

这项产品不合格。