live up to something
phrasal verb with live verb uk/lɪv/ us/lɪv/
B2 与…一样好
to be as good as something
The concert was brilliant - it lived up to all our expectations. 音乐会很棒——一点儿都没有让我们失望。
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- He never managed to live up to his parents' expectations.
- David's cooking was brilliant - we'll never live up to that.
- I feel it's impossible to live up to his mother.
- The Niagara falls lived up to all the publicity.
- Did the holiday live up to your expectations?