[yǎn gāo shǒu dī, ㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄠ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄧ, 眼高手低] grandiose aims but modest ability (成语 saw); to have high standards while unable to live up to them; ambitious but incompetent #55,225[Add to Longdo]
[míng bù fù shí, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ ㄕˊ, 名不副实 / 名不副實] the name does not reflect the reality (成语 saw); more in name than in fact; Reality does not live up to the name.; Excellent theory, but the practise does not bear it out. #56,241[Add to Longdo]
[こたえる, kotaeru] (v1, vi) (1) to respond; to live up to; to reward; (2) (sometimes 堪える) to take its toll; to strike home; to have an effect on; to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); to be a strain; (P) #19,456[Add to Longdo]
[なまえまけ, namaemake] (n, vs) failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (1 entries found)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
live up to
v 1: meet the requirements or expectations of [syn: {satisfy},
{fulfill}, {fulfil}, {live up to}] [ant: {fall short of}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
