to amount to
[phrase form: amount]
01
总计, 达到
to reach a specified total when different amounts are added together
Transitive: to amount to a number
例子
The costs of the project amount to $10,000 when you consider all the expenses.
当你考虑所有费用时，项目的成本达到10,000美元。
His savings over the years have amounted to a substantial down payment for a house.
他多年的积蓄达到了买房的一大笔首付。
02
相当于, 意味着
to have the same meaning or effect as something else
Transitive: to amount to sth
例子
His actions amounted to a clear apology, even though he did n't say the words.
他的行为相当于一个明确的道歉，尽管他没有说出这些话。
Your actions can amount to a breach of trust in our relationship.
你的行为可能等同于我们关系中的信任破裂。
