Cannot hold a candle to

与…不能相比,比不上

🧩 词语组成解析

cannot ['kænɔt]
=can not;未可;不能;不可;
hold [həuld]
vt. 拿住,握住;保留,保存;扣留,拘押;容纳; vi. 拿住,握住;同意,赞成;保持不变;有效; n. 握住;保留;控制;
candle ['kændl]
n. 蜡烛;烛光;蜡烛状物; vt. 对光检查;
cand发光+le表物体 → 发光的物体 → 蜡烛
to [tu,tə]
prep. 向,朝着;到;关于;属于; adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;

🗣️ 情景例句

What's wrong?
怎么了?
It's two o'clock.
两点钟。
They would have continued to struggle against economic odds and would have lived in obscurity.
这家人会继续为克服经济上的拮据而奋斗,并默默无闻地活下去。
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