| 词汇 | add |
| 释义 | add 7 ENTRIES FOUND: add (verb) ADD (abbreviation) add-on (noun) value-added tax (noun) hasten (verb) injury (noun) insult (noun) add /ˈæd/ verb adds; added; adding add /ˈæd/ verb adds; added; adding Learner's definition of ADD 1 [+ object] a : to put (something) with another thing or group of things增添；增加 She's planning to add some new flowers to the garden.她打算给花园增添些新的花卉。 The company is adding over 200 jobs this year.这家公司今年新增200多个岗位。 This winter, he added skiing to his list of favorite sports.今年冬天，他最喜爱的运动项目里多了一项滑雪。 b : to mix or combine (an ingredient) with other ingredients添加；混合 Add (in) a little more salt and pepper.再多加一点盐和胡椒粉。 I added (in) just a dash/pinch of flour.我只加了一点儿面粉。 Add one cup of sugar to the mixture.往混合物里加一杯糖。 Next, add the remaining butter to the pan.接下来，把剩下的黄油放到锅里。 c : to include (something) with something else把…计算在内；包括 It took us four hours to get there, if you add (in) the time we stopped to eat.如果把停车吃饭的时间也算上的话，我们到那儿花了四个小时。 2 [+ object] : to cause something to have (a usually good quality or characteristic)增加；增添；提升 In this dish, fresh herbs add lots of color and flavor.新鲜的香草使这道菜增色增味不少。 As an employee, she will add [=bring] great value to your company.作为公司一员，她会给贵公司创造极大的价值。 We can help you add excitement to your vacation.我们可以使您的假期更加刺激。 The historical details add depth/richness/weight to his story.历史细节使他的故事内容更有深度/更加丰富/更为厚重。 She adds a certain amount of experience and authority to the project.她给项目增添了几分经验和权威性。 3 : to put (two or more numbers or amounts) together to find a total or sum加；累计 [+ object] When you add three and/to seven, you get ten..三加七等于十。 Add these three numbers together.把这三个数字加起来。 [no object] schoolchildren learning how to add [=to perform addition] and subtract学习加减法的小学生 — opposite subtract 4 [+ object] : to say or write (something more or extra)补充 That's all I have to say. Do you have anything (else/more) to add? = Is there anything (else/more) you would like to add?我就说这么多。你还有什么要补充的吗？ “They all went to the bar,” he said. “But I didn't go with them,” he quickly added.“他们都去酒吧了。”他说，我可没和他们一起去。”他又赶紧补充道。 He was quick to add that he didn't go with them. = He hastened to add that he didn't go with them.他马上补充说自己并没有和他们一起去。 It was a long project and, I might add, an expensive one.这个项目耗时很长，而且，我想补充一下，耗资也很大。 add insult to injury — see 2insult add on [phrasal verb] add (something) on or add on (something) : to put (something) with another thing or group of things增加；添加 We're going to add on a new garage。我们打算加个新车库。 — often + to We're adding a new garage on to our house.我们要给房子加个新车库。 They're adding $200 on to what we already have to pay.他们在我们的应付款上又加了200美元。 ◊ The phrase add on to is also written as add onto.短语add on to也写作add onto We're adding a new garage onto our house.我们要给房子加个新车库。 add to [phrasal verb] add to (something) : to make (something) larger, better, or greater增加；扩大；加强 He bought another rare coin to add to his collection.他又为自己的收藏购入了一枚珍稀硬币。 Her research has greatly added to our knowledge of the subject.她的研究极大地丰富了我们对这一问题的认识。 She's been able to add to her savings [=to save more money] this year.她的存款今年得以增加。 This movie will add to his fame. [=it will make him more famous]这部电影将使他声誉更高。 The loud music added to the confusion. [=it made the confusion greater]嘈杂的音乐更是乱上添乱。 We hope this adds to your enjoyment of the play.我们希望这能使您在欣赏剧目时更加尽兴。 The funny characters really add to the story. [=they make the story better]滑稽人物确实给这个故事增色不少。 ◊ Phrases like add to this/that and added to this/that are often used informally to introduce a statement about something that makes a thing or situation better, worse, more important, etc.更…的是（用于引出陈述，非正式用法） We were given little time to finish. Add to this the fact that nobody helped us, and you can understand why we were angry.给我们的时间本来就不多，更糟的是根本没有人来帮我们，你能理解我们为什么生气了吧。 We were short of money. Added to that, we were lost!我们钱不够。更倒霉的是，我们迷路了！ add up [phrasal verb] 1 a : to be added together and equal the expected or correct total加起来（得到预期数目）— usually used in negative constructions通常用于否定结构 The numbers just don't add up. [=they don't equal the expected total]这些数字加得不对。 b : to make sense : to seem to be logical or true说得通；合乎情理 They must be lying; their story just doesn't add up.他们肯定在撒谎，他们的说法根本不合情理。 c : to slowly increase and become a large number or amount累积；慢慢增多 A cup of coffee may only cost a dollar, but those dollars add up quickly.一杯咖啡或许只花一美元，但这一美元很快就会积少成多。 I'm saving a little money each month. Eventually it'll add up.我每个月都存点钱。最终这笔钱会积少成多的。 The hours that I spend traveling to work really add up.我花在上班路上的时间加起来真不少。 2 add (something) up or add up (something) : to put together or count (the number or amount of something) to find the total加起来；计算总额 Start by adding up how much money you have, and then add up your costs.先算算你有多少钱，再算算要花多少钱。 Let's add up all of the money we saved.我们来算一下总共存了多少钱。 When you add it all up, he's spent over half of his life in jail.算起来他大半辈子是在监狱里度过的。 3 add up to (something) a : to have (a number) as a total合计达；总计达 The amount of money she spends on coffee adds up to $2.75 a day.她每天喝咖啡的花费加起来有2.75美元。 That adds up to more than a thousand dollars a year.那样加起来每年会超过一千美元。 b : to produce (a specified result)产生（特定结果） These plans should add up to a very exciting vacation.按照这些计划应该能够度过一个非常好玩的假期了。 With these three bands playing together, it all adds up to one of the year's best rock concerts.有这三支乐队同台献艺，这将成为今年最好的摇滚音乐会之一。 All of the team's hard work didn't add up to a win.队员们的所有努力还是没能换来胜利 — added adjective The historical details provide added [=additional] depth/richness/weight to his story.历史细节使他的故事内容更有深度/更加丰富/更为厚重。 added value附加值 an added attraction/advantage额外的魅力/优势 |
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