live up to 详细解释

live up to

符合 达到预期标准,不辜负 ... 的希望

实践; 不辜负

You must live up to your promise.

你必须实践自己的诺言。

英英释义

动词 live up to:

fulfil the requirements or expectations of

同义词:satisfy, fulfill, fulfil

补充

live up tolive up to1.达到高标准; 不辜负I try to live up to the high standard of the school.我力求达到这所学校的高标准要求。He has lived up to the hopes of his father.他的所作所为没有辜负父亲的期望。2.实行; 履行One ought to live up to what he knows to be right.自己认为是对的, 就应该在生活中去实践。They have truly lived up to their pledge.他们确实照他们的誓言做了。

例句

1. He never lived up to his promises.他从不遵守诺言。 2. The film didn't live up to my expectations.这部电影没有达到我的期望。 3. He faithfully lived up to his promise.他忠实地实践了他的诺言。 4. The players failed to live up to their coach's expectations of them.选手们辜负了教练对他们的期望。 5. His wife was so clever that he felt that he could never live up to her.他妻子非常聪明,他感到自己无法比得上她。 6. She lived up to her promises. [=she kept her promises]她实现了自己的诺言。 7. He has found it difficult to live up to his name/reputation. [=to be as good/successful as people think he is or should be]他发现很难不负众望。 8. Their vacation didn't live up to their expectations. [=their vacation wasn't as good as they expected it to be]他们的假期过得没有预期的好。