Cut the mustard To perform up to expectations or to a required standard.
收割芥菜行动起来以求符合期望或达到预定标准。The president ordered a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, jalapeno peppers, and mustard as well as several other cheeseburgers to go.
总统要了有生菜、西红柿、墨西哥胡椒和芥菜的汉堡包，以及几个干酪汉堡包。The refrigerator had nothing but mustard, a few cheese slices and fourteen cans of Diet 7-Up.
冰箱里面的东西很少，有几根芥菜、几片芝士切片，还有十四罐健怡七喜。Planted some mustard-and-cress and radishes, and went to bed at nine.
种了一些芥菜苗和水萝卜，睡下时，九点就睡觉了。In return I send you a kaff is of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledged the bitterness of my victory.
作为回馈，我送你芥菜籽，你会尝到到败仗的苦果。Different seed lots of 20 mustard cultivars were used for germination test and vigor detection to monitor the vigor change of mustard Seeds.
不同采收期的20个芥菜品种种子分别进行发芽试验及种子活力侦测，以探讨芥菜种子活力变化情形。Within the next weeks the mustard would grow in profusion, then be plowed under to fertilize .
再过几个星期，芥菜就要长得密密麻麻的，然后就一起翻到地里作为肥料。In fact, even today scientists are discovering all sorts of uses to be made of mustard.
实际上，即便在今天，科学家仍然在不断发现芥菜的各种用途Interests are only plucked up to sow themselves again, like mustard.
就像芥菜一样，兴趣的收获只是为了下次的耕种。