
all told 合計;總之
此語原義為“總計,合計”,引申為“總之”。如:All told,it was a great credit to them.(總之,這給他們大大增了光。)此語同in all同義。
A: How many people attended today’s meeting? 有多少人參加了今天的會議?
B: There were seventeen of us at the meeting, all told. 一共有十七個人。
A: Issue an announcement that if somebody doesn’t attend meeting next time, his or her bonus will be deducted. 發布一則通知,就說如果有人下一次不參加會議,他或她的獎金全扣。
B: Yes. 好的。