add
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you add one thing to another, you put it in or on the other thing, to increase, complete, or improve it. 添加
Add the grated cheese to the sauce. 把磨碎的奶酪加进那种酱中。
Since 1908, chlorine has been added to drinking water. 自从1908年起,氯就被添加到饮用水当中了。
2. V-T If you add numbers or amounts together, you calculate their total. 加
Banks add all the interest and other charges together. 银行把所有利息和其他费用加在一起。
3. V-I If one thing adds to another, it makes the other thing greater in degree or amount. 增加
This latest incident will add to the pressure on the White House. 最近的这起事件会给白宫增加更多的压力。
4. V-T To add a particular quality to something means to cause it to have that quality. 增添 (某种特性)
The generous amount of garlic adds flavour. 大量的蒜会增添滋味。
5. V-T If you add something when you are speaking, you say something more. (讲话) 补充
"You can tell that he is extremely embarrassed," Mr. Montoya added. “你可以看出他是非常尴尬的,”蒙托亚先生补充道。
6. V-I If you can add, you are able to calculate the total of numbers or amounts. 做加法[美国英语]
More than a quarter of seven-year-olds cannot add properly. 超过1/4的7岁儿童不会正确地做加法。
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add /æd/ (adding,added,adds)
剑桥词典
- to put two or more numbers or amounts together to get a total
- First, fry the garlic . Next, add the ginger .
- You have to add the cost of postage to the subtotal .
- If you add the plural inflection '-s' to 'dog ' you get 'dogs '.
- Two of the cathedral's chapels were added later - the Lady Chapel and the Chapel of St Paul.
- Have you anything further to add to the discussion ?
加,相法
If you add (= calculate the total of) three and four you get seven. 3加4等于7。
It's $45 - $50 if you add in (= include ) the cost of postage . 45美元——加上邮资共50美元。
Don't forget to add on your travelling expenses /add your expenses on. 不要忘了把你的旅费/花费算进去。
to put something with something else to increase the number or amount or to improve the whole
增加;添加
Beat the butter and sugar together and slowly add the eggs . 把黄油和糖搅拌在一起,再慢慢把鸡蛋打进去。
She's added a Picasso to her collection . 她的收藏中增添了一件毕加索的画作。
Her colleagues ' laughter only added to (= increased ) her embarrassment . 她的同事们笑了起来,这使她更加难堪了。
to say another thing
补充说;继续说
[ 词或词组后面接一个that从句 ] She was sad , she said, but added (= said also) that she felt she had made the right decision . 她说她很伤心,但是接着又说她觉得自己作出的决定是正确的。
[ 跟直接引语一起使用的动词 ] "Oh, and thank you for all your help !" he added as he was leaving . “噢,多谢你的帮助!”他在离开时补充道。
例句
习语
not add upto add insult to injury
短语动词
add on sthadd (sth) up
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