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The court decided that the company's actions amounted to unfair dismissal.法庭裁定公司的行为是不合理解雇。Her standards amounted to perfection.她简直要求事事十全十美。He gave what amounted to an apology on behalf of his company.他的话等于是替公司道了歉。His remarks amounted to an indirect appeal for economic aid.他的话实际上就是拐弯抹角地请求经济援助。Many felt that the money spent amounted to overkill, and that a cheaper, less glossy advertising campaign would have been just as effective.许多人觉得这么高的花费太过分了，花钱少一点的、不那么浮华的广告宣传会同样有效。This amounted to an acknowledgement that she had been wrong.这等于是承认她错了。The bill amounted to $75.帐单的金额总数为七十五元。The number of people taking part amounted to no more than a few hundred.参加人员只有几百人。Box-office receipts amounted to over a million.票房收入超过了一百万。Losses from stores through shoplifting and pilfering amounted to over a billion dollars last year.去年商店由于失窃所造成的损失超过了十亿美元。Their request for better working conditions amounted to a criticism of the management.他们要求改善工作条件也就意味着是对管理层的批评。The floods amounted to Britain's worst peacetime disaster in recent memory.在最近的记忆中，洪水算是英国和平时期最严重的灾难。For the past few years relations with Burt hadn't amounted to much.在过去几年中与伯特的交往没有多大结果。The colonel rebelled in protest over his transfer, saying it amounted to exile.上校抗命，反对调动，说调动无异于放逐。In Latin, two negatives in the same sentence always amounted to an affirmation.过去拉丁文中两个否定总是相当于肯定。The total cost of repairs amounted to US$100.修理费用总计一百美元。His behaviour amounted to serious professional misconduct.他的行为相当于严重失职。He managed what amounted to a smile of satisfaction.他好不容易装出一副表情，像是在满意地微笑。They claimed the offer was misleading and amounted to unconscionable conduct.他们声称这一提议具有误导性，实际就是昧着良心的行为。What he had in mind amounted to nothing less than a total reversal of the traditional role of the executive.他头脑中所想的简直就是对管理人员传统角色的彻底颠覆。The changes in the administration amounted to a game of musical chairs.行政部门的种种变化相当于一场人事大变动。They all said the proposals were unworkable and amounted to censorship.他们都说提议不切实际而且近似于审查。 |