n.[C]

1. 符木（古時刻痕計數的木籤）；籌碼
   Our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally.

   我們的祖先除了刻線符木外沒有其他書籍。

2. 帳；記帳；記錄
   The clerk looked up from his tally-book.

   職員從他的帳簿上抬起頭來。

   a running tally

   流水帳

3. （比賽中的）比分，得分
   He added to his tally in the last minute.

   他在比賽最後一分鐘又得了分。

4. 簿記表格，簿記帳頁
5. 標籤，小牌
   horticultural tallies

   園藝植物標籤

6. 符合，吻合
7. 計數單位（可指一打、二十、一百等）

vt.

1. 計算，清點
   tally the vote

   計算票數

2. 記錄，計（分）
   He tallied his own marks.

   他把自己的得分記了下來。

3. 加標籤（或標記）於
4. 使符合，使吻合

vi.

1. 符合，吻合[（+with）]
   His account of the accident tallied with hers.

   他對事故的陳述和她的相吻合。

2. 記錄，計分

n.

1. a current score or amount.
   ▸a record of a score or amount.
2. a particular number taken as a group or unit to facilitate counting.
   ▸a mark registering such a number.
3. (also tally stick) historical a piece of wood scored across with notches for the items of an account and then split into halves, each party keeping one.
4. archaic a counterpart or duplicate.
5. an identifying label for a plant or tree.

v.

1. agree or correspond.
2. calculate the total number of.