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live up to

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phrase. 不辜负;做到;实践 

I trust the Chinese government will live up to its pledge (about pollution levels), because if not it will be very embarrassing for them. 我相信中国政府此前作出的关于减少污染的承诺,因为如果他们没有做到,这就是将自己陷入窘况。
So show up on time for meetings and appointments, always call if you’re going to be late for dinner, live up to your duties and responsibilities. 按时参加会议和约会也是信守承诺,如果你在参加宴会时迟到了,要打个电话告知,不辜负自己的任务和责任。

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  • phrase. 不辜负;做到;实践
  • 1. I trust the Chinese government will live up to its pledge (about pollution levels), because if not it will be very embarrassing for them.

    我相信中国政府此前作出的关于减少污染的承诺,因为如果他们没有做到,这就是将自己陷入窘况。

  • 2. So show up on time for meetings and appointments, always call if you’re going to be late for dinner, live up to your duties and responsibilities.

    按时参加会议和约会也是信守承诺,如果你在参加宴会时迟到了,要打个电话告知,不辜负自己的任务和责任。

  • 3. The idea that we somehow have a certain amount of potential that we must live up to is a complete crock.

    我们总会有一定量的潜力,而且这种潜力是我们必须要达到的---这个想法是非常完美的。

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