PHRASAL VERB 与…相当;符合…标准;比得上 If someone or something does not match up to what was expected, they are smaller, less impressive, or of poorer quality. 与…相当;符合…标准;比得上
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Her career never quite matched up to its promise. [VERB PREP. PREP. noun]
她的事业从来都没有预期的那样好。
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...a father's inability to match up to the expectations of his son. [VERB PREP. PREP. noun]
父亲无法达到儿子的期望
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The other stories don't quite match up to the high standard of the first. [VERB PREP. PREP. noun]
其他的报道都达不到第一篇报道那么高的水平。
SYN live up to, satisfy, fulfil, come up to