add up 是什么意思？add up 的含义 - 柯林高阶英语学习词典 - 在线工具

2. phrasal verb [usu with neg]

If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.

Police said they arrested Olivia because her statements did not add up. [VERB PARTICLE]

Well, I could be wrong, but it all seems to add up. [VERB PARTICLE]

Synonyms: make sense, hold up, be reasonable, ring true More Synonyms of add up

3. phrasal verb

If small amounts of something add up, they gradually increase.

Even small savings can add up. [VERB PARTICLE]

It's the little minor problems that add up. [VERB PARTICLE]

Synonyms: expand, grow, thrive, flourish More Synonyms of add up

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