amount to

英 [əˈmaʊnt tu]

美 [əˈmaʊnt tu]

等同; 接近; 总计

经济

柯林斯词典

• PHR-V-LINK 等同；接近
  If you say that one thingamounts tosomething else, you consider the first thing to be the same as the second thing.
  1. The confessions were obtained by what amounts to torture.
     这些供状是用近乎逼供的方式得来的。
  2. ...a schoolboy comedy, which amounted to little more than slapstick.
     接近于打闹剧的校园男孩喜剧

双语例句

• But as a chopped-off finger or cut-off toe we wouldn't amount to much, would we? '
  若是作一个如同被砍断了的手指或剁掉的脚趾，我们还有什么价值呢？
• Behind the scenes, properties and descriptors amount to the same thing, but the syntax of defining them is rather different.
  实际上，特性和描述符基本是同一类东西，但是定义语法却截然不同。
• By Wednesday, Mr. ciolos had raised the amount to over three hundred million dollars.
  截至周三，乔罗什已经筹集超过3亿美元。
• Look no further than Wall Street, where speculative bets on rising oil prices via futures and options amount to the equivalent of 323 million barrels& four times what Gluskin Sheff economist David Rosenberg calls a normal level.
  看看华尔街就知道了，那里通过期货和期权赌油价上涨的投机头寸已达到3.23亿桶当量&是GluskinSheff经济学家戴维•罗森博格认为的正常值的4倍。
• The confessions were obtained by what amounts to torture.
  这些供状是用近乎逼供的方式得来的。
• They gave me some help in the beginning but it did not amount to a great deal.
  起初他们给了我一些帮助，但帮助不大。
• Just using glibc-wide character string functions and POSIX locales, however, does not amount to a Linux internationalization architecture.
  不过，只使用glibc-wide字符串功能和POSIXlocale，还不能构成Linux的国际化体系结构。
• It specifies the amount to be added to the index after each iteration.
  它指定每次迭代后索引的增量。
• Thus the current Congressional crackdown on teen credit-card use may amount to barring the wrong door.
  因此，目前国会对于青少年使用信用卡采取的严厉措施可能是朝着错误的方向发展。
• I told myself over and over that she would amount to nothing while I still had time to grow.
  我一遍遍地告诉自己，她将一事无成，而我还有时间成长。