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单词 sum up
释义 sum up

sum (sth/sb) upphrasal verb with sum /sʌm/ verb (-mm-)
B2 to describe or express the important facts or characteristics about something or someone: » The best way of summing up the situation in our office is to say that it is 'absolute chaos'.» I'd just like to sum up by saying that it's been a tremendous pleasure to work with you.» He's a small man with a big ego - that about sums him up, doesn't it?Thesaurus+: ↑Summaries and summarising , ↑Accounts and stories
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Extra Examples:» Childish? That just about sums him up!» How would you sum up his attitude to work?» He summed up the situation in one word: chaos.» Her description of the party as a riot just about summed it up.» The look of dejection on his face sums up the mood of the team.
sum upphrasal verb with sum /sʌm/ verb (-mm-)
F0 When a judge sums up towards the end of a trial, he or she makes a speech to the jury telling them again of the main matters they should consider in the case.Thesaurus+: ↑Summaries and summarising , ↑Accounts and storiesThesaurus+: ↑Judges and juries
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