add up

釋義

A.add up

(informal) 　

(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.

他說的情況根本不合情理。

(not used in the progressive tenses 不用于進(jìn)行時(shí)) to increase by small amounts until there is a large total 積少成多

When you're feeding a family of six the bills soon add up.

你要養(yǎng)活一家六口，開支很快就大起來了。

動(dòng)詞短語

add up to sth

to make a total amount of sth 總共是；總計(jì)為

The numbers add up to exactly 100.

這些數(shù)字的總數(shù)恰好是100。

to lead to a particular result; to show sth 結(jié)果是；表示

amount to sth

These clues don't really add up to very much (= give us very little information) .

這些線索實(shí)際上說明不了什么問題。

add up | add sth?up

to calculate the total of two or more numbers or amounts 把…加起來

The waiter can't add up.

這個(gè)服務(wù)員不會(huì)算賬。

Add up all the money I owe you.

把我欠你的錢全部加起來。