add up to sth to produce a particular total or result总数是，总数为; 结果是:•Rising prison population and overcrowding add up to a real crisis.监狱里的犯人越来越多，人满为患，造成实实在在的危机。ˌadd ˈup to sth1to make a total amount of sth总共是；总计为The numbers add up to exactly 100.这些数字的总数恰好是 100。2to lead to a particular result; to show sth结果是；表示amount to sthThese clues don't really add up to very much(= give us very little information).这些线索实际上说明不了什么问题。 |