sum up

柯林斯词典

1. PHRASAL VERB If you sum something up, you describe it as briefly as possible. 简述
One voter in Brasilia summed up the mood – "Politicians have lost credibility," he complained. 一位巴西利亚选民简述了人们的心情–“政治家们已丧失信誉，”他抱怨道。
2. PHRASAL VERB If something sums a person or situation up, it represents their most typical characteristics. 概括…的最典型特征
"I love my wife, my horse and my dog," he said, and that summed him up. “我爱我的妻子、我的马和我的狗，”他说道。那话概括了他的最典型特征。
3. PHRASAL VERB If you sum up after a speech or at the end of a piece of writing, you briefly state the main points again. When a judge sums up after a trial, he reminds the jury of the evidence and the main arguments of the case they have heard. 作总结
When the judge summed up, it was clear he wanted a guilty verdict. 当法官作总结时，显然他想要一个有罪判决。