1. We lost the game, but we’ll just chalk it up to experience.
我们输了比赛，但就当作一次经验教训。

2. He chalked it up to bad luck and stayed positive.
他把这归因于运气不好，并保持乐观。

3. Don’t worry about the mistake—just chalk it up and move on.
别担心这个错误，把它当经验继续前进。

4. She chalked the failure up to lack of preparation.
她把失败归因于准备不足。

A: We didn’t win the competition.
A：我们没有赢得比赛。

B: It’s okay, just chalk it up to experience.
B：没关系，就当作一次经验教训吧。

1) 把某事归因于某种原因或情况

2) 将失败或错误视为经验教训

3) 认为结果由外部因素导致

1. 将某事归因于某种原因或解释

e.g. He chalked it up to stress.
他把这归因于压力。

2. 把失败或损失看作经验

e.g. We’ll chalk it up as a learning experience.
我们会把它当作一次学习经历。

3. 将结果归结为某种因素

e.g. She chalked it up to bad timing.
她把这归因于时机不佳。

phrasal verb

1. To consider or attribute something to a particular cause, often to accept a failure or outcome as a learning experience.

Synonym: attribute, ascribe, explain