| 词汇 | measure up |
| 释义 | measure up 主要翻译 measure up vi phrasal figurative (be adequate)符合标准；达到要求He will never measure up; we might as well go ahead and fire him now. measure up to [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep figurative (match, be equal to)达到…的要求；符合…的标准Rodgers has proved that he is capable of measuring up to the demands of the job. measure [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (calculate dimensions of)度量；测量Go ahead and measure up the next ten boards to be cut. measure [sb] up vtr phrasal sep (calculate size: for clothing) (为裁剪或购买衣服)给…量尺寸The dress designer was measuring Brenda up. measure [sb] up for [sth] v expr (calculate size: for clothing) (为裁剪或购买衣服)为…给…量尺寸The tailor measured him up for a new suit. measure [sb] up vtr phrasal sep figurative (assess, scrutinize)评估；估量Colin knew about the vacant position and was aware that his boss was measuring him up. |
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