muster Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
pass muster
pass a test or checkup, be good enough I wrote some of the instructions of the computer manual and will send them to my partner to see if they pass muster.
muster up
develop;gather鼓起;奋起
He mustered up courage to climb the cliff.他鼓起勇气攀登那个峭壁。
Muster up yodr courage.The difficulty will soon be overcome.鼓起勇气来,困难很快就会克服的。
He mustered up all his courage for the ordeal.他鼓足勇气去经受严峻的考验。
pass muster|muster|pass
v. phr.,
informal To pass a test or check-up; be good enough.
After a practice period, Sam found that he was able to pass muster as a lathe operator. His work was done carefully, so it always passed muster. Compare: MEASURE UP.
muster
muster In addition to the idiom beginning with
muster, also see
pass muster.
muster in
muster in Enlist in military service. For example,
They were mustered in at Fort Dix. The antonym is
muster out, meaning “to leave or be discharged from military service,” as in
He was mustered out and given a dishonorable discharge. [First half of 1800s]