كيف تنطق "measure up against"
expression
MEZH-er UP uh-GAYNST
MEZH-uh UP uh-GENST
التعريف
To compare something or someone to another to see if they are as good, strong, or capable.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈmɛʒɝ/ /ˈəp/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
الإنجليزية البريطانية
mˈɛʒɐ/ /ˈʌp/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
MEZH-er UP uh-GAYNST
بريطاني
MEZH-uh UP uh-GENST
استمع في السياق
It's hard for him to measure up against his older brother.
Does this new phone measure up against the old model?
Few players can measure up against the champion.
I don't think any other pizza place can measure up against Tony's.