cut the mustard
基本解釋
- 符合要求（或條件）；達(dá)到標(biāo)準(zhǔn)
英漢例句
- He can cut the mustard, or do what is expected of him at work.
他能做到最好，就是說他能在工作中達(dá)到別人對他的期望。 - He did not last long in the job. He just didn't cut the mustard.
他在這份工作干不長久。他沒能做好這份工作。 - In today's connected world a badly performing website just won't cut the mustard, therefore businesses need to be able to ensure that it's not the website that's to blame for 'lost sales'.
在當(dāng)今相互聯(lián)系著的世界里，一個表現(xiàn)欠佳的網(wǎng)站難以符合要求，因此，各公司需要確保網(wǎng)站本身不為銷售下滑負(fù)責(zé)。 - Some readers beef that our Big Mac index does not cut the mustard.
ECONOMIST: Big MacCurrencies The - Well, that might have something to do with the fact that he's Dvorak, but we did consult a trusted and well connected source who, as it turns out, has heard the very same thing from multiple iPhone users, and who further noted that an accessory keyboard to go with the device may become necessary if the touchscreen keyboard doesn't cut the mustard.
ENGADGET: Will the iPhone be undone by its keyboard?