sum
n
1 [C often pl 常作复数]
arithmetical calculation 算术
do a sum in one's head 做心算
be good at sums 擅长算术.
2 [C] ~ (of sth) amount of money 金额; 款项
He was fined the sum of 200. 他被处以200英镑罚金.
Huge sums have been invested in this project. 在这个项目中投入了大量资金.
3
(a) [C usu sing 通常作单数]
~ (of sth) total obtained by adding together numbers, amounts or items 总数; 总和
The sum of 5 and 3 is 8. 5加3的和是8.
(b) [sing] (also ,sum `total) the ~ of sth all of sth, esp when it is considered as not being enough 总共, 全部(尤含数量不足之意)
Is that the sum of what you've done in the last two years? 这就是你最近两年中完成的全部数量吗?
4 (idm 习语) in `sum (dated 旧) in a few words 简言之; 总而言之
In sum, the plan failed. 总之, 计画告吹了. sum, v (-mm-) (phr v) sum (sth) up
(a) give a brief summary (of sth) 总结, 概括(某事物)
Now sum up (your views) in a few words. 现在(把你的观点)用几句话来概括一下.
(b) (of a judge) summarize the evidence or arguments in a legal case (指法官)归纳证词或双方论点. sum sb/sth up form an opinion of sb/sth 形成对某人[某事物]的看法
I summed her up as a competent manager. 我认为她是个很能干的经理.
He summed up the situation at a glance, ie realized at once what was happening. 他一眼就看清了当时的情况. ,summing-`up n (pl summings-up) speech in which a judge sums up the evidence or arguments in a legal case (讼案中法官对证词或辩论情况做的)概述.
🔁 扩展释义
*[sʌm]n. 总数, 总和, 金额, 概要, 顶点vt. 总计, 概括vi. 合计【计】 系统实用程序和维护【经】 总数, 共计, 合计相关词组: in sum to sum up sum sb up
artn. 艺术;艺术作品;(需要技术、工艺的)行业;文艺(包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等);
vi. thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用;
adj. 艺术的;(为)艺术家的;艺术品的;具有艺术性的;
vt.& vi. [口语](把…)装饰得古色古香,(把…)装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味,把…装饰得有艺术价值;把…加以艺术乔装,使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中];
stayvt.& vi. 停留;停止;坚持;抑制;
vi. 继续处于某种状态;
n. 逗留;延期;倚靠;忍耐;