词汇 | chalk up to |
释义 | Idiom chalk up tochalk (something) up to (something else) to say that something is caused by something else.She doesn't even bother to say thank you, but I just chalk it up to bad manners and try not to let it bother me. Phr V chalk up to chalks, chalking, chalked chalk up sth to sth or chalk sth up to sth mainly American & Australian to think that a problem or bad experience is caused by something elseThe company chalked up their deficit to problems in manufacturing.If a relationship breaks up you just have to chalk it up to experience (= accept failure and learn from the experience) (redirected from chalk up to) chalk (something) up to (something)To attribute something to something else (which is stated after "to"). They're a very young team, so we'll chalk this loss up to inexperience and nerves. |
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