pass muster

短语

通过检验, 符合要求

发音

UK /ˌpɑːs ˈmʌst.ə/
US /ˌpæs ˈmʌs.tɚ/
AU

词形变化

passed muster passes muster 三单 passes muster passing muster passing muster 现在分词 passed muster 过去式 passed muster 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To meet or exceed a particular standard.

    习语

    To get a raise, an employee must pass muster with the boss.

  2. 2.

    To adequately pass a formal or informal inspection.

    习语

词源

From pass (“to undergo successfully”) + muster (“military assemblage or review”); from 1570s, originally as pass musters.

来源:wiktionary