live up to 是什么意思？

达到高标准; 不辜负
例：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。

实行; 履行
例： 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。

live up to

1. 实践(信仰、原则等)；履行(诺言等)：
He faithfully lived up to his promise.
他忠实地实践了他的诺言。

2. 不辜负(期望)；无愧于(自己的声望等)；达到(预期的标准)：
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。

3. 与…相当；在…方面比得上(某人)：
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。

live up to
v.
fulfil the requirements or expectations of
以上来源于: WordNet

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实践, 做到, 不辜负

不辜负