短语 | measure up |
释义 | measure up 1. to be good enough to do a particular job or to reach a particular standard合格; 达到某个标准:•We'll give you a week's trial in the job to see how you measure up.我们将试用一周看看你是否合适。[+ to ]•How will the Secretary General measure up to his new responsibilities?秘书长将如何胜任他新的职责呢?2. to measure something before you do something, for example before you put in new furniture, cupboards etc测量,度量:•I'd better measure up before I start laying the carpet.铺地毯之前我最好量一量。measure sth ↔ up •Measure up any items that you want to keep in the kitchen.把要放在厨房里的所有物件都量一量尺寸。ˌmeasure ˈup|ˌmeasure sb/sth↔ˈupto measure sb/sth测量;量度We spent the morning measuring up and deciding where the furniture would go.我们花了一上午量来量去,决定家具怎么摆。measure up1. be good enough 尽善尽美;符合   * After a number of trials, the product finally measured up. 经过反复试验,该产品终于达到了标准。   * She'll measure up, don't worry. 别担心,她能干好的。2. take measurement; measure fully 量   * How does the food here measure up according to your nutrition standards? 按照你的营养标准来衡量,这儿的伙食怎么样?   * He measured up the wood be fore he started. 他在动工前先把木头量了一下。3. measure for a suit 给…量尺寸做衣服   * I'll just measure you up, sir, if I may? 先生,我这就给你量衣服尺寸,行吗?4. assess 对…进行估价   * We've been trying to measure up his chances. 我们一直试图估计他到底有多少机遇。measure up合格;符合标准:Taking the man’s experience and ability into consideration,we do not think he measures up to the post.考虑那个人的经验和能力,我们认为他对那个职位不合格。 |
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