cannot hold a candle to

基本解釋

• 比不上

英漢例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• Cannot hold a candle to sb.
  不能與某人作比較，比不上某人…
• The expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant.
  這個(gè)詞匯以前的意思是不拿蠟燭給你引路的人不適合當(dāng)你的仆人。
• Since the days when I lived with fear constantly, I have found that fear for yourself cannot hold a candle to the fear engendered by the serious illness of your wife or children.
  因?yàn)槟切┪視r(shí)刻恐懼地生活過(guò)來(lái)的日子，我已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)，那種恐懼對(duì)于你自己不能舉起一根蠟燭，對(duì)妻兒產(chǎn)生嚴(yán)重病態(tài)。

原聲例句

• The expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant.

• cannot hold a candle to更多例句