| 释义 |
cut the mustard informalto be good enough to do something符合要求,符合条件:•Other magazines have tried to copy ZAPP, but have never quite cut the mustard.其他杂志想效仿 ZAPP,但都不太成功。⇒keen as mustard at KEEN¹ (4) cut the mustard informal come up to expectations; reach the required standard 〈非正式〉够格, 符合标准: I didn't cut the mustard as a hockey player. 作曲棍球手我不够格。 |