(followed by to) To fulfil the expectations placed upon
例句
用作动词 (v.)
You must live up to your promise. 你必须实践自己的诺言。
I hope I can live up to the expectations of my parents. 我希望自己能够不辜负父母的期望。
Instead,he tries to manipulate them into living up to his expectations and channels his energies into living up to their expectations. 相反，他试图操纵别人，使之不辜负他的期望，并且集中精力全力以赴实现别人的期望。
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