hold a candle to

常見例句

She can't hold a candle To the beauty of your smile.
在你燦爛的笑容前，她只能自慚形穢。
She is pretty good, but she can't hold a candle to her mother.
她相當(dāng)不錯(cuò)，但還不能與他母親相比。
dict.cn
LED does not quite live up to the contrast ratios and colors Plasma displays can create, although they do have excellent image quality and contrast ratios no standard LCD screen can hold a candle to.
LED 比標(biāo)準(zhǔn) LCD 屏的畫質(zhì)和對(duì)比度更好，但還達(dá)不到等離子電視的對(duì)比度和色彩。

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

But none can hold a candle to the father of Asian disaster hotels, Taiwan's Grand Hotel.
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