cannot hold a candle to

基本解释

• 比不上

英汉例句

双语例句

• Cannot hold a candle to sb.
  不能与某人作比较，比不上某人…
• The expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant.
  这个词汇以前的意思是不拿蜡烛给你引路的人不适合当你的仆人。
• Since the days when I lived with fear constantly, I have found that fear for yourself cannot hold a candle to the fear engendered by the serious illness of your wife or children.
  因为那些我时刻恐惧地生活过来的日子，我已经发现，那种恐惧对于你自己不能举起一根蜡烛，对妻儿产生严重病态。

原声例句

• The expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant.

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