measure up
柯林斯词典
1. PHRASAL VERB If you do not measure up to a standard or to someone's expectations, you are not good enough to achieve the standard or fulfil the person's expectations. 符合 (标准); 达到 (期望)
It was fatiguing sometimes to try to measure up to her standard of perfection. 力求达到她的完美标准,有时是很累人的。
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