"hold a candle" meaning in 英语

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  "etymology_text": "可能源自学徒帮师傅拿蜡烛来帮其照明的习俗，而意指连这种简单的活都做不好的人毫无价值。",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "holds a candle",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "holding a candle",
      "raw_tags": [
        "現在分詞"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "held a candle",
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        "一般過去時及過去分詞"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hold a candle for"
    }
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The old computer just doesn't hold a candle to the latest models.",
          "translation": "老电脑和最新型号比望尘莫及。"
        }
      ],
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        "能与...相提并论，望其项背"
      ],
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  "word": "hold a candle"
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  "etymology_text": "可能源自学徒帮师傅拿蜡烛来帮其照明的习俗，而意指连这种简单的活都做不好的人毫无价值。",
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    {
      "form": "holds a candle",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "holding a candle",
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        "現在分詞"
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      "form": "held a candle",
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        "一般過去時及過去分詞"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hold a candle for"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The old computer just doesn't hold a candle to the latest models.",
          "translation": "老电脑和最新型号比望尘莫及。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "能与...相提并论，望其项背"
      ],
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  "word": "hold a candle"
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