词汇 | more-greater-bigger-etc-than-the-sum-of-its-parts |
释义 | more/greater/bigger etc. than the sum of its partsidiom used to say that a particular thing, when considered as a whole, is more important, better, etc. than you would expect from looking at the individual parts that make it up: 整体比局部的总和更大(或更重要) He has built a global operation that is clearly bigger than the sum of its parts.他建立了一套全球运作体系,并不是把各地区的活动相加起来那么简单。 She believes that the Catholic faith is more than the sum of its dogmas.她相信天主教信仰并非几条信条那么简单。 Something, anything, nothing, and everything across-the-board anything aught bazillion bupkis fresh matter none not a dicky birdidiom not a sausageidiom not/nothing muchidiom nothing nowt sweet sweet fanny adamsidiom the whole bitidiom what with one thing and anotheridiom whatevs whit zip |
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