amount to
US
UK amount n: (quantity)
SC 量 liàng
TC 量
TC 量
SC 数量 liàng ，shù liàng
TC 數量
TC 數量
You need an equal amount of flour and sugar.
你需要同等分量的面粉和糖。
amount n: (sum total)
SC 总额 zǒng é
TC 總額
TC 總額
SC 总数 zǒng é，zǒng shù
TC 總數
TC 總數
The amount on the bill was more than he expected.
账单的总额超乎他的预期。
amount to [sth] vi + prep: (total)
SC 合计，总计 hé jì，zǒng jì
TC 合計，總計
TC 合計，總計
The bill might amount to more than you can afford.
总账单可能会高到你负担不起的程度。
amount to [sth] vi + prep: figurative (be the same as)
SC 等于 děng yú
SC 相当于 děng yú ，xiāng dāng yú
TC 相當於
TC 相當於
Slander or libel, it amounts to the same thing.
不论是口头的还是书面的诽谤，都是一回事。
amount to [sth] vi + prep: figurative (become)
SC 成就，达到…的价值 chéng jiù，dá dào de jià zhí
TC 成就
TC 成就
He was told he would never amount to much.
他被告知自己永远也不会有什么出息。
amount n: (loan: principal plus interest)
SC 本金加利息 běn jīn jiā lì xī
SC 本利之和 běn jīn jiā lì xī，běn lì zhī hé
The amount to be repaid was more than he had expected.
本利之和比他预想的要多。
not amount to anything v expr: figurative, informal (be a failure)
SC 一事无成
not amount to anything v expr: figurative, informal (action: be ineffective)
SC 没用
SC 未见起效