Add up to: A. If separate amounts add up to a total amount, together they form that total.(合计为,加起来有…) B. to result in something (导致、产生…结果)
例句1:Oticon realised that the more radical transformation is from written to verbal communication. To facilitate this, the on-site coffee bars have now become the venue for about twenty meetings a day, averaging ten minutes and 2.7 participants each. That adds up to a large number of face-to-face exchange. { 例句出处:《剑桥BEC高级真题集第二辑:P38》}
翻译:奥迪康实现了更加全面的从书面写作到口头表达之间的变换。为了促成这项工作,公司现有的咖啡间已经成为了一天20块会议的场地。平均10分钟,2.7名参与者,合计起来的面对面交流时间非常多。
扩展例句:
E.G. A:His business expenses add up to around £4,000 a year.
E.G. B:The details don’t add up to a complete picture of what caused the explosion.
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