| 释义 |
put two and two together
idiom informal
to guess the truth about a situation from what you have seen or heard: 根据现有情况推论;综合判断
"How did you know they were having an affair?" "I'd seen them out together a couple of times, so I just put two and two together."“你怎么知道他们有婚外情？”“我好几次见到他们一起外出，所以就这么推断。”
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Concluding and deducing
analysis
deduce
deduce something from something
deducible
deductive
diagnosis
draw
gather
hypothetico-deductive
impute something to someone
in the last/final analysisidiom
inconclusively
induction
maths
non-deductive
put
put something down to something
put two and two together and make fiveidiom
reason
syllogism
put two and two together | American Dictionary
put two and two together
idiom
to understand something by using the information you have:
I didn't tell her George had left, but she noticed his car was gone and put two and two together.
|