do the math

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To perform a mathematical calculation. US
    — Before my family left for Rome, I did the math. Over 11 days, with a lunch and a light dinner, each of us could taste approximately 55 dishes.
  2. To determine the explanation for or precise nature of a situation, such as the motive underlying someone's behavior, based on available facts. US,idiomatic
    — Gore has looked into buying cable channel News World International. Despite initial reports, Gore's camp says he and his backers intend to make the channel not a liberal mouthpiece but a "hip" news channel. […] Maybe; maybe not. (Gore has long complained about the undue influence of conservatives on talk radio and Fox News, so you do the math.)

词形变化

does the math present,singular,third-person doing the math participle,present did the math past done the math participle,past do the maths alternative,UK

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