add up

phrasal verbPart ofadd

add up — phrasal verb

1. to find the total of several numbers or amounts; or, when describing a story or

1.片語動詞
釋義

to find the total of several numbers or amounts; or, when describing a story or fact, to seem reasonable and true.

例句

Mei added up the receipts and saw she had spent over five hundred dollars.

Her story doesn't add up — she said she was at home, but her car was at the office.