单词	tally
释义	tally1 nountally2 verb tallytal‧ly1 /ˈtæli/ noun (plural tallies) [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINtally1 Origin: 1400-1500 Medieval Latin talea, tallia, from Latin talea; ➔ TAILOR1 Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The final tally was 11 ships sunk, and over 20 enemy planes destroyed. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A final tally will come later this month when the telecommunications giant reports its fourth-quarter results. He was said to keep a tally, an account of all his cases. I hate to think what the tally is now. No tally of the dead has ever been made. One of the simplest means is to buy a tally counter. That task was all but impossible in three of the four counties where the Democrats have called for a new tally. The measure passed 61 percent to 39 percent, according to unofficial tallies. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto count numbers, objects etc in order to find the total► count/count up to find the total number of things or people in a group by counting them all: · Katherine counted her money. There was almost $50 left.· Count up the number of calories you have each day.· Count the kids as they get on the bus and make sure they're all here. ► add up also tot up British informal to put several numbers or amounts together and calculate the total: add up something: · When we added up the receipts we realized we had spent too much.tot up something: · Just tot up the total and write it at the bottom.add something up: · Five percent may not sound like much but it's a lot of money when you add it all up.tot something up: · Tot the whole lot up to make sure you'll have enough money to pay. ► keep track also keep count especially British to keep a record, either on paper or in your memory, of numbers or amounts that increase over a period of time, so that you always know what the total is: · I don't know what the score was. I wasn't keeping count.keep track of: · She was trying to keep count of how many stations they'd passed.· He kept a notebook in the car to keep track of how much money he was spending on gas. ► keep a tally of British to keep a record of numbers that are to be added up, for example by writing or marking them on paper: · Steve kept a tally of the days he spent in prison by scratching marks on the wall.· The plastic rings help the sales assistants to keep a tally of the number of garments customers have taken into the changing rooms. ► at the last count British /at last count American if there is a particular total at the last count, this is what the total was the last time anyone checked: · At the last count, only 18 Japanese firms were making car parts in America.· There are a lot of professional athletes living in the Orlando area -- more than 100 at last count. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► final tally  The final tally was $465,000. ► took ... tally  the two goals that took his tally for Scotland to 15 ► Keep a tally of  Keep a tally of (=write down) the number of cars that pass. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► final · But those watching the count late last night believed that the final tally would fall just below this figure.· A final tally will come later this month when the telecommunications giant reports its fourth-quarter results.· The final tally was £465,000 raised by Sainsbury's staff everywhere.· The final tally was 42 percent in favor of the proposition, compared with 58 percent against. VERB► keep · The target position is loaded into a downcounter, which keeps a tally of the steps executed.· He was said to keep a tally, an account of all his cases. ► take · Andy Payton's haul of six goals in four games has taken his tally for the season to 14.· Wilson scored four to take his tally to five, Keith got another and Beaumont also conceded an own goal.· Leading scorer Les Edwards netted twice to take his tally to 18 and recent signing Peter Silcock also hit the target.· Edwards took his season's tally to 17 after bagging ten in Tuesday's 78-0 destruction of Swinton.· Berry struck with Soba Guest and Anusha, who took his winner tally this year to 106.· That takes Shearer's tally to 10 goals in 10 games and he is also the Premier League's leading scorer.· This penalty took his tally for Bath up to 259 points in 49 matches.· Wicketkeeper Donald Orr had two catches plus a stumping, to take his tally to seven over the two matches. a record of how much you have spent, won etc by a particular point in time:  The final tally was $465,000. the two goals that took his tally for Scotland to 15 Keep a tally of (=write down) the number of cars that pass. tally1 nountally2 verb tallytally2 verb (past tense and past participle tallied, present participle tallying, third person singular tallies) Verb Table VERB TABLE tally Simple Form Present I, you, we, they tally he, she, it tallies Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they tallied Present perfect I, you, we, they have tallied he, she, it has tallied Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had tallied Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will tally Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have tallied Continuous Form Present I am tallying he, she, it is tallying you, we, they are tallying Past I, he, she, it was tallying you, we, they were tallying Present perfect I, you, we, they have been tallying he, she, it has been tallying Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been tallying Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be tallying Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been tallying Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Absentee ballots were tallied three days after the election. Check both sets of results to see if they tally. His account of the discovery of the body tallied with the testimony of his wife. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A score out of 10 is given for each set, the score being tallied as user progresses. In at least one of the counties more votes for Kennedy were tallied than there were voters listed on the rolls. She tallied up the revelations, and put all the signs of apathy and bafflement out of mind. The chronometer confirmed his flying time since the aerial refuelling over Omsk, tallying with the covered distance on the on-board computer. The government also is tinkering with how it tallies Hispanic citizens and in what order questions are put to respondents. The relationship which is implied between professional and client by these assumptions still tallies with the traditional relationship. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorwhen facts, situations, or numbers are the same► correspond if facts or situations correspond , they are the same as each other or have the same effect: · The dates quoted in these two documents do not correspond.correspond with: · The witness's statements correspond with the available evidence.correspond to: · His own domestic situation did not correspond very closely to his ideal of a loving, equal partnership. ► be consistent with if something that is said, written, or done is consistent with a particular idea or piece of information, it says the same thing or follows the same principles: · The figures in the accounts must be consistent with the information given in the annual report.· Charging these very high fines is hardly consistent with your policy of "user-friendly banking'.· This sort of repression is not consistent with a democratic system. ► agree if two pieces of information agree with each other, they are the same, and so they are both likely to be correct: · I'll have to check these calculations again -- the totals don't agree.agree with: · Your story doesn't agree with what the police have told us. ► tally if a piece of information tallies with another, they are the same; if two sets of numbers tally , they add up to the same thing.: · Check both sets of results to see if they tally.tally with: · His account of the discovery of the body tallied with the testimony of his wife. ► coincide if two people's ideas, opinions, or wishes coincide , they are the same, even though this may be completely by chance: · For once our wishes coincided. We both wanted a quick divorce.coincide with: · His views coincided perfectly with our thinking.· Even if her advice does not coincide with what you want, I advise you to follow it. ► match up if information from one place matches up with information from another, both sets of information are the same, which shows that they are both correct: · I've questioned both suspects and so far their stories just don't match up. One of them must be lying.match up with: · You must make sure that your sales figures match up with your receipts at the end of each week. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► up · She tallied up the revelations, and put all the signs of apathy and bafflement out of mind.· The children squealed with delight when Karen tallied up the poker chips and announced that Jennifer and Bryan had the highest scores.· Vernadsky tallied up the billions of organisms on Earth and considered their collective impact upon the material resources of the planet.· He was in the office from morning to the late evening, calling in his chips, tallying up his victory. 1[intransitive] (also tally up) if numbers or statements tally, they match exactly:  Some of the records held by the accounts departments did not tally.tally with The number of ballot papers did not tally with the number of voters.2[transitive] to calculate a total number
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