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单词 up to snuff
释义

up to snuff

informal
1Up to the required standard: they need a million dollars to get their facilities up to snuff...
  • Our columnists are required to be up to snuff on everything and muster up opinions on a wide range of topics.
  • More attention to detail - making sure his physique was evenly balanced and that weak points were brought up to snuff - was required.
  • There are the occasional stories that on second/third/fourth look didn't hold up and I've very occasionally bought a story that I didn't think was up to snuff that I was pressured to buy for one reason or another.

Synonyms

adequate, competent, acceptable, satisfactory, reasonable, fair, decent, good enough, sufficiently good, not bad, all right, average, tolerable, passable, moderate, middling;
up to scratch, up to the mark, up to par
informal OK, okay, so-so, fair-to-middling
1.1In good health: he hadn’t felt up to snuff all summer
2 archaic Not easily deceived; knowing: an up-to-snuff old vagabond
See parent entry: snuff
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