pass muster

过关通行证过关斩将通行

pass muster 的定义

  1. Meet a required standard, as in That yard cleanup won't pass muster with Mom. This expression originally meant “to undergo a military review without censure,” muster referring to an assembling of troops for inspection or a similar purpose. [Late 1500s]

pass muster 近义词

v. 动词 verb

make the standard

更多pass muster例句

  1. San Francisco was the first city to pass one in 2006; since then, 14 other cities and three states have followed suit.
  2. Congress is attempting to pass the buck on federal funding for education.
  3. “They just walk around, they ride in their patrol cars, and they just pass by,” he said.
  4. Typically, aircraft will work in pairs where the flight lead will make an initial pass to mark a target with rockets.
  5. He goes into some detail into what it took to persuade voters to pass marriage equality at the ballot box in four states in 2012.
  6. Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
  7. The riches of the unjust shall be dried up like a river, and shall pass away with a noise like a great thunder in rain.
  8. But men, through neglecting the rules of health, pass quickly to old age, and die before reaching that term.
  9. Madame and myself had just been regretting that we should have to pass the evening in this miserable hole of a town.
  10. He shall pass into strange countries: for he shall try good and evil among men.