amount to the same thing

单词amount to the same thing

基本解释

v.: 具有相同的意义

英汉解释

• 具有相同的意义

• 结果一样

例句

• "Well, it seems to me amount to the same thing, " said Harlow, and nearly everyone agreed.

  “可是，在我看来，根本就是一回事，”哈洛说，差不多所有的人都同意他。

• Behind the scenes, properties and descriptors amount to the same thing, but the syntax of defining them is rather different.

  实际上，特性和描述符基本是同一类东西，但是定义语法却截然不同。

• you may have rejected the old and accepted the new, but both amount to the same thing in the end.

  你也许抛弃了旧的，接受了新仪式，但是两者到最后都是一回事。

• But the recent moves in long-term rates amount to the same thing.

  但近期长期利率的走势差不多具有相同的意味。

• Journalist 3: But this is an increase in taxation. Doesn"t that amount to the same thing?

  记者丙：但这是新增的税赋。这不是一样的嘛？