单词make the grade
na.: 上陡坡；达到标准；成功
网络: 拔尖；称职；够标准
v.be good enoughmeasure uphit the markcome up with the goodssatisfy
v.fail
Rose wasn"t a bit happy when she went off with the boat this morning. She was afraid she wouldn"t make the grade with you.
罗斯今天早上坐船走的时候很不高兴，她怕你看不上她。
Worse for him, the bosses would dissemble when he asked why he failed to make the grade.
对他而言更糟的是，当他问到为什么他没有能得到晋升时，老板们总遮遮掩掩。
make the grade To measure up to a given standard.
达到给定的标准
And many of those who do make the grade in maths and English are not up to scratch.
很多5科都得到了较好的级别的学生，他们的数学和英语都没有达到标准。
It suddenly became a lot harder to apply for an LTBV. Those with poor English and a low education struggled to make the grade.
一夜之间，申请长期商务签证就变得非常困难，那些英语不好，教育水平较低的人更是如此。
Daniel Pacheco has taken to studying Yossi Benayoun in a bid to make the grade at Liverpool.
丹尼尔-帕切科一直在学习贝纳永为了早日能够进阶到利物浦的一队。
With some exams accounting for around 50 percent of your final grade, the pressure to make the grade may lower your level of performance.
某些考试科目的考试成绩占50%左右，对学生的这种压力有可能降低你的表现水平。
Now think a moment: Out of the 100, only five make the grade!
现在想一想：100个人，只有5个人及格！
When designing the performance compensation, the author wanted to make the grade according to concrete performance evaluation plan.
在绩效薪酬设计的时候，根据具体的绩效考评方案进行评分确定。
I""m still trying. . . . But I"m not still I"ll make the grade.
我现在努力，但我不知道我是否能符合要求。