up to snuff

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Adequate; of acceptable quality; satisfying an appropriate standard. slang
    — About 40% of U.S. counties lack full-time public-health service. . . . Many registered hospitals are not up to snuff.
  2. Mentally alert, shrewd, savvy. UK,dated,slang
    — "Dombey," says the Major, with appropriate action, "that is the hand of Joseph Bagstock: of plain old Joey B. . . . a rough and tough, and possibly an up-to-snuff, old vagabond."

词形变化

more up to snuff comparative most up to snuff superlative

词汇关系

近义词
up to par up to scratch
相关词
cut the mustard make the grade pass muster not bad
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