
好词典

源自中古英语 'total'(总数),最终来自拉丁语 'totalis'(全部的),通过古法语 'total' 传入英语。动词形式添加 -ing 后缀表示进行时或动名词。
❶ 将多个数字相加得出总和,常用于计算金额、数量等数据。强调计算过程的动作。
“She spent the morning totalling all the expenses for the trip.”
(她花了一上午时间合计这次旅行的所有开支。)
“The cashier is totalling the purchases at the checkout counter.”
(收银员正在收银台合计顾客购买的商品总额。)
totalling up — 逐步累加数字或项目以得出最终总数,常用于财务或统计场景。
“He was totalling up the hours worked by each employee.”
(他正在累计每位员工的工作时长。)