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sum n.金额；总数；要点v.概括；总结；归纳；总计 (1) 我得花一大笔钱才把它弄回来。(2) 我从每周的工资中节省一笔可观的金额。(3) 五加三的总和是八。(4) 这就是你最近两年中完成的全部数量吗？(5) 我刚才所说的是这本书的要点。(6) 概括地说，我们需要集中精力进行职工培训。(7) 最后一部分总结了双方的全部论点。(8) 请把你刚才说的总结一下。(9) 下面，我将其归纳为三点。(10) 这些例子总计达数十个。 The word sum can also refer to a certain amount of money. A new car might cost you a huge sum of money. But if you sum or add up all its benefits, you might be able to justify spending so much. You calculate the total on a restaurant bill when you sum up the prices of everything you ordered. Sum doesn't have to refer strictly to numbers. When you sum something up, you're giving an overview or general statement about it.

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英 [sʌm] 美 [sʌm] (1) I had to spend a large sum of money to get it back.(2) I save a nice little sum out of my wages each week.(3) The sum of 5 and 3 is 8.(4) Is that the sum of what you've done in the last two years?(5) What I just said is the sum of the book.(6) So, to sum up, we need to concentrate on staff training.(7) The last section sums up all the arguments on either side.(8) Please sum up what you said just now.(9) Now, I sum them up in 3 main points.(10) These instances sum up to several dozen. When you determine the sum, you add up all the numbers. When you sum something up, you focus on all of its important points. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]款项；金额 A sum of money is an amount of money.   [oft N of n]Large sums of money were lost...损失了大笔钱财。Even the relatively modest sum of £50,000 now seems beyond his reach.现在即使是相对来说并不算多的 5 万英镑对他来说也是遥不可及的。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]算术；简单计算 A sum is a simple calculation in arithmetic. I can't do my sums.我算不出来。3[N-SING 单数名词]和；总和；总数 In mathematics, the sum of two numbers is the number that is obtained when they are added together.   [the N of n]The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.三角形内角总和为 180 度。4[N-SING 单数名词]全部；所有 The sum of something is all of it.   [the N of n]'Public opinion' is only the sum of the views of thousands of people like yourself...“舆论”只是所有像你一样的成千上万人的意见的总和。The sum of evidence points to the crime resting on them...所有证据都表明该犯罪乃他们所为。Has it, in its 30 years, added much to the sum of human happiness?30 年来，它为人类带来了更多幸福吗？5See also:lump sum；  6[PHRASE 短语]总之；总而言之 You use in sum to introduce a statement that briefly describes a situation.   [PHR with cl]  [FORMAL 正式]In sum, the two countries are now true economic partners...总而言之，两国目前是真正的经济合作伙伴。It is a situation, in sum, devoid of logic.总之，该情况毫无逻辑。7[PHRASE 短语]个体相加不如集体的力量大；总体大于个体之和 If you say that something is more than the sum of its parts or greater than the sum of its parts, you mean that it is better than you would expect from the individual parts, because the way they combine adds a different quality.   [v-link PHR]As individual members' solo careers have proved, each band was greater than the sum of its parts.成员单飞后的发展证明，每个乐队的成员只有组合在一起才能创造出更大的成功。相关词组：sum up

英语单词	sum
英美音标	英 [sʌm] 美 [sʌm]
中文释义	n.金额；总数；要点 v.概括；总结；归纳；总计
英语例句	(1) I had to spend a large sum of money to get it back. (2) I save a nice little sum out of my wages each week. (3) The sum of 5 and 3 is 8. (4) Is that the sum of what you've done in the last two years? (5) What I just said is the sum of the book. (6) So, to sum up, we need to concentrate on staff training. (7) The last section sums up all the arguments on either side. (8) Please sum up what you said just now. (9) Now, I sum them up in 3 main points. (10) These instances sum up to several dozen.
中文例句	(1) 我得花一大笔钱才把它弄回来。 (2) 我从每周的工资中节省一笔可观的金额。 (3) 五加三的总和是八。 (4) 这就是你最近两年中完成的全部数量吗？ (5) 我刚才所说的是这本书的要点。 (6) 概括地说，我们需要集中精力进行职工培训。 (7) 最后一部分总结了双方的全部论点。 (8) 请把你刚才说的总结一下。 (9) 下面，我将其归纳为三点。 (10) 这些例子总计达数十个。
vocabulary简明	When you determine the sum, you add up all the numbers. When you sum something up, you focus on all of its important points.
vocabulary扩展	The word sum can also refer to a certain amount of money. A new car might cost you a huge sum of money. But if you sum or add up all its benefits, you might be able to justify spending so much. You calculate the total on a restaurant bill when you sum up the prices of everything you ordered. Sum doesn't have to refer strictly to numbers. When you sum something up, you're giving an overview or general statement about it.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]款项；金额 A sum of money is an amount of money. [oft N of n] Large sums of money were lost... 损失了大笔钱财。 Even the relatively modest sum of £50,000 now seems beyond his reach. 现在即使是相对来说并不算多的 5 万英镑对他来说也是遥不可及的。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]算术；简单计算 A sum is a simple calculation in arithmetic. I can't do my sums. 我算不出来。 3 [N-SING 单数名词]和；总和；总数 In mathematics, the sum of two numbers is the number that is obtained when they are added together. [the N of n] The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees. 三角形内角总和为 180 度。 4 [N-SING 单数名词]全部；所有 The sum of something is all of it. [the N of n] 'Public opinion' is only the sum of the views of thousands of people like yourself... “舆论”只是所有像你一样的成千上万人的意见的总和。 The sum of evidence points to the crime resting on them... 所有证据都表明该犯罪乃他们所为。 Has it, in its 30 years, added much to the sum of human happiness? 30 年来，它为人类带来了更多幸福吗？ 5 See also:lump sum ； 6 [PHRASE 短语]总之；总而言之 You use in sum to introduce a statement that briefly describes a situation. [PHR with cl] [FORMAL 正式] In sum, the two countries are now true economic partners... 总而言之，两国目前是真正的经济合作伙伴。 It is a situation, in sum, devoid of logic. 总之，该情况毫无逻辑。 7 [PHRASE 短语]个体相加不如集体的力量大；总体大于个体之和 If you say that something is more than the sum of its parts or greater than the sum of its parts, you mean that it is better than you would expect from the individual parts, because the way they combine adds a different quality. [v-link PHR] As individual members' solo careers have proved, each band was greater than the sum of its parts. 成员单飞后的发展证明，每个乐队的成员只有组合在一起才能创造出更大的成功。相关词组： sum up

Sum I Money N Large Points Add Numbers