短语 | add up |
释义 | add up 1. to calculate the total of several numbers(把…)加起来:•I can add up in my head quite easily.我做心算加法很轻松。add sth ↔ up •Specialized software adds up the statistics.专用软件把统计数据加起来。2. not add upa. if a set of facts does not add up, it does not provide a reasonable explanation for a situation不合情理,说不通:•He was troubled by a feeling that things just didn't add up.他很苦恼,觉得事情不对劲。b. if sums, numbers etc do not add up, there is a mistake in them〔总数、数字等〕错了,有误:•These figures don't add up.这些数字错了。3. it all adds up informalused to say that lots of small amounts gradually make a large total积少成多:•There are five of us using the phone so it all adds up.我们五个人用电话,所以就打得很多了。ˌadd ˈup|ˌadd sth↔ˈupto calculate the total of two or more numbers or amounts把…加起来The waiter can't add up.这个服务员不会算账。Add up all the money I owe you.把我欠你的钱全部加起来。ˌadd ˈup(informal)1(especially in negative sentences尤用于否定句)to seem reasonable; to make sense合乎情理;有道理His story just doesn't add up.他说的情况根本不合情理。2(not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时)to increase by small amounts until there is a large total积少成多When you're feeding a family of six the bills soon add up.你要养活一家六口,开支很快就大起来了。add up1. put together 加起来   * Add these figures up and see what the total is. 把这些数字加起来,看看总数是多少。   * The numbers wouldn't add up. 这些数字加起来与总数不符。2. assess; help 估计;权衡;有所帮助   * They added up all the advantages and disadvantages and tried to come to a decision. 他们权衡了所有的利弊得失,试图做出决定。   * Doing morning exercise every day will add up. 天天做早操有益于健康。3. make sense; present a reasonable picture 有意义;合情合理   * His excuse just doesn't add up. 他的借口简直没有道理。   * Nothing he does seems to add up. 他的所作所为似乎没有意义。   * His story didn't add up. 他的故事不合情理。 |
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