No one can hold a candle to him when it comes to playing the guitar.
说到弹吉他,谁也比不上他.
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He hadn't had a bad education himself, but he couldn't hold a candle to her.
他自己受过的教育并不差, 可是跟她一比就简直没门了.
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Oh, your bad luck can't hold a candle to mine.
噢, 你的坏运气跟我比是小巫见大巫啦.
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I can't hold a candle to Tom.
我不能和汤姆相提并论.
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She writes quite amusing stories but she can't hold a candle to the more serious novelists.
她能写些很有趣的故事,但是比不上那些写出内容能发人深省的小说家.
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In speed and efficiency of delivery we can't hold a candle to our European competitors.
在邮递速度和效率上我们比不上欧洲的竞争对手.
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Do not hold a candle to the devil.
不要为虎作伥.
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And it's hard to hold a candle, in the cold November Rain.
就象走在十一月的冷雨中,很难握着一支蜡烛让它不灭.
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Hold a candle to the devil.
打着灯笼找魔鬼.
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He cannot hold a candle to him.
替人擦鞋他都不配.
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You can't hold a candle to her.
你不能和她一起玩.
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Pete cannot hold a candle to Donald when it comes to real expertise.
如果就真正的专长而言,皮得比不上唐纳德.
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