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add /ˌæd/ ●●● S1 W1 verb → ad
1  put with STH else 與别的東西放在一起ADD [transitiveT] to put something with something else or with a group of other things 添加，增加
If the mixture seems dry, add water.
如果混合物看上去幹，加點水。
add something to something
Do you want to add your name to the list?
你想把你的名字加到名單裏嗎？
Suzuki has added extra doors to its sports off-roader.
鈴木公司爲其運動越野車增加了車門。
Material about recent research has been added to this new edition.
這個新版本增加了最近的研究材料。
2  count 計算COUNT/CALCULATE [intransitiveI, transitiveT]HMN if you add numbers or amounts together, you calculate their total 相加，加 → subtract
add something and something (together)
Add 7 and 5 to make 12.
7加5得12。
For tax purposes, your pension and earnings are added together.
計算稅款時，養老金和收入加在一起。
add something to something
Add £2.20 to the cost for postage.
在該費用基礎上加2.20英鎊的郵費。
3  increase 增加INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNT [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to increase the amount or cost of something 增加
add (something) to something
Spell-checking your document adds time to the process.
給文件作拼寫檢查會延長這一過程的時間。
Sales tax adds to the price.
銷售稅提高了價格。
4  say more 說得更多 [transitiveT]SAY/STATE to say more about something that has just been said 補充說，繼續說
‘And I don’t care what you think, ’ she added defiantly.
“而且我不在乎你怎麽想。”她挑釁地加了一句。
Is there anything you’d like to add, David?
戴維，你還有什麽要補充的嗎？
add that
Everyone will be invited to vote, he said, adding that voting is likely to be via the Web.
他說所有人都會被邀請來投票，並且補充說投票可能通過網絡進行。
I was refused accommodation – not, I hasten to add, on account of my appearance (=used to explain more about what you have just said).
我的住宿要求被拒——我要趕緊說明一下，不是因爲我的外表。
She was trying to entertain us – unsuccessfully, I might add (=used to comment on what you have just said).
她想逗我們開心——但我說是白費力氣了。
► see thesaurus at say
5  give a quality 賦予某種品質 [transitiveT]ADD to give a particular quality to something 增添
add something to something
We’ve added value to the information by organizing it.
我們把信息進行了整理，使它變得更有價值了。
add a touch of glamour/class (to something)
Champagne always adds a touch of glamour to the occasion.
香槟酒總能爲特别的場合增添情調。
Coloured glass can be added for effect.
可以加裝彩色玻璃以突出效果。
6  add(ed) to that/this ADDused to introduce another fact that supports your opinion 此外，再加上
Our hospitals are short of cash. Add to that the long hours doctors work, and you have a recipe for disaster.
我們的醫院資金短缺，再加上醫生工作時間長，這些早晚都是禍根。
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add(ed) to that/this• Today's sentence will be added to that.• New words can not be added to this class - hence its name.• In some patients, a course of steroids may be added to this drug.• To add to that, he hated her for what he thought she was doing to his sister.• Little new material about research in the field has been added to this new edition.• Other dimensions could be added to this scheme.• Of course, many details could be added to this simple description, but the account offered does capture the general idea.• Spend some time with Ariel and his magic if you want to add to this tale.
7  add weight to something if something adds weight to an argument, idea etc, it makes it stronger 爲某事物增加影響力[說服力]
add weight to the suggestion/idea etc
Recent research adds weight to the theory that the climate is changing.
最近的研究進一步證明了氣候正在變化這個理論。
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add weight to something• Three strengths of the study add weight to its conclusions.• You can change the center of gravity by adding weight to one part of the object.• Does the tone and content of source C add weight to Snowden's argument? 11.• Perhaps the enormous anti-Gorbachev demonstrations in Moscow do add weight to that particular reaction.• The function of the double bassoon is to add weight to the bass.• The device of a court of five judges was adopted to add weight to the reconsideration of the earlier cases.• Opposition leaders said the killing added weight to their demands for a change in government.
8  to add insult to injury WORSEto make a bad situation worse for someone who has already been treated badly 既傷害又侮辱；雪上加霜
She not only deceived him but, to add insult to injury, allowed him to pay for her meal.
她不僅騙了他，更惡劣的是還讓他付了飯錢。
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to add insult to injury• The bank not only refused to refund the money but, to add insult to injury, charged me for the letter telling me so!• The, to add insult to injury, it started raining heavily.• Moreover, and to add insult to injury, these off-centre policies are never supported by a clear majority of the electorate.• People over age 65 who work get fewer benefits and, to add insult to injury , they have to pay more in taxes.
9  add fuel to the fire/flames to make an argument or disagreement worse 火上澆油
Rather than providing a solution, their statements merely added fuel to the fire.
他們的聲明不但沒有解決問題，反而火上澆油。
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add fuel to the fire/flames• It only added fuel to the fire.• Once the process is under way, empire-building adds fuel to the fire, and more fat to the bureaucracy.
 PHRASAL VERBS
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add• Add 10% to the total.• If you add 11 and 31, you get 42.• Beech Co. is planning to add 500 jobs within the next 12 months.• Add 6 and 6 and you get 12.• The book would look a lot more attractive if they added a few color pictures.• I think you need to add a little more salt.• Cooking procedures: add boiling water and leave for several minutes to rehydrate.• A further, recent complexity has been added by the widespread use of video recorders.• Adding fertilizer to the soil will help the plants to grow more quickly.• Fine champagne always adds glamour to an occasion.• "It's Carol Flynn, " she shouted. After a moment of silence, she added, "I'm a friend of Annie's."• "Finally, " she added, "I would like to thank my family for all their help."• ''Finally'', she added, ''I would like to thank my family for their support''.• Add milk to the mixture before heating it.• But rather than providing a solution, their results just added more fuel to the fire.• If you need more storage space it's possible to add more shelves.• I added my strokes at the stern.• Is there anything you'd like to add, Peter?• That's my report. Is there anything you'd like to add, Peter?• John added some water to the paint to make it thinner.• Barker refused to answer more questions, adding that he had already said too much.• I should add that I do not agree with Doctor Mitchell.• Beat together the egg and sugar, then add the flour.• Gradually add the spiced milk, stirring with a whisk to avoid lumps.• New fire-safety equipment had to be installed, adding thousands of dollars to the cost of the repairs.• In a cup or small bowl, mix together water and cornstarch until smooth; add to broth.• But he would like to add to evidence that keeps the mystery alive.
add something to something• Merrill manages to add humor to a difficult role.
add something and something (together)• A reinforced edge adds strength and is useful for a fruit cage.• Deng was made senior deputy premier and soon added party and military posts.• I started pickling everything I could think of, started adding cardamom and turmeric to mangoes and pineapples and pears.• Some vendors are expected to build devices that add facsimile and telephone capabilities, while others offer speech processing capability.• The 4. 3 cents were little noticed when they were added, and will be little noticed if removed.• They added color and dignity to our program and made the day a day to remember, and we are truly grateful.• To the wealth they received from their estates and taxation, successful Merovingians could also add plunder and tribute from neighbouring peoples.• To these qualities, he has been adding more and more flair within the past fortnight.
add (something) to something• Conforming to the new regulations will add to the cost of the project.• The sales tax adds 8% to the price of clothes.
add that• They added that a full inquiry would be set up to investigate what happened.• Dersingham had added that he'd had his whisky at ten-thirty and gone up half an hour later.• He added that he had made that decision in spite of an embargo on similar junctions after the Bellgrove train crash two years earlier.• Mike added that his father disagreed with his decision.• He added that Hispanics are now beginning to enter fields like pharmaceuticals and aerospace.• The company adds that it is already benefiting from increased efficiency and expects a large return on its financial investment in Weldon.• Mr Ringler says, adding that the company wants to bring more of a local focus to its international dealings.• Chupp adds that the existence of strong neutron fluxes may also require re-evaluation of some previously observed solar events.• She added that they were by far the fastest growing ones in the country.
added value• Now, they say, future battles will be waged on features and added value.• This Week - give super added value.• Where fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals with high added value can be produced by biotechnology there will be rapid developments.• I used to pour the orange juice, which represented the added value in our products, into four separate glasses.• Will he today resist the introduction of the 75p per minute further added value services now suggested?• In other words, interactivity brings a vital element of added value to all electronic information, whether multimedia or not.• Items with high added value would only be subcontracted if there were insurmountable problems of some sort in making it in-house.
ADD /ˌeɪ diː ˈdiː/ noun [uncountableU] medical
1.the abbreviation of attention-deficit disorder / attention-deficit disorder 的縮寫 ，注意障礙
Origin add
(1300-1400) Latin addere, from ad- “to” + -dere “to put”
add verb →PHRASAL VERBS1ADD noun
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