Amount to the same thing
仍旧一样, 结果相同
🧩 词语组成解析
amount
[ə'maʊnt]
n. 量，数量;总额;本利之和;全部效果，全部含义;
vi. （在意义、价值、效果、程度等方面）等于;等同，接近;合计，总共;发展成为;
mount =ascend,表示”上升, 山”#词根助记：a朝向+mount=朝向……提升直到总量=总量
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
same
[sem]
adj. 同一的;相同的，同样的;
pron. 同一事物;同样的人;（和…）同样的事物;（数目、颜色、大小、质量等）相同;
adv. 同样，类似;
thing
[θiŋ]
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, I only like to do some jogging in the fresh morning air.
是的，我仅喜欢在早晨清新的空气里慢跑。
We'd love to have you.
我们很想邀请您。
Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar.
沥青坑里积存了水，大象那样的大动物冒险到似乎坚固的水面上去饮水，立即掉进了沥青坑。