add
- IPA[ad]
英式
- join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount;put in (an additional element, ingredient, etc.)
verb: add, 3rd person present: adds, gerund or present participle: adding, past tense: added, past participle: added
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動詞
- 1. join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount I've started a petition so if you would like to add your name, email me a new wing was added to the building 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. put in (an additional element, ingredient, etc.) chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria when the mixture is soft, add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for another 10 minutes
- ▪ contribute (an enhancing quality) to something the suite will add a touch of class to your bedroom wrought iron fences have been erected, adding some character, and the new road has made a world of difference
- 3. put together (two or more numbers or amounts) to calculate their total value in this example, all the odd numbers between 1 and 10 are added together children learned to add and subtract quickly and accurately 同義詞 反義詞
- 4. say as a further remark ‘I hope we haven't been too much trouble,’ she added politely we would like to add our congratulations 同義詞