| 单词 | addition |
| 释义 | addition (ədɪʃən ) Word forms: additions 1. in addition phrase B1+ You use in addition when you want to mention another item connected with the subject you are discussing. Part-time English classes are offered. In addition, students can take classes in other languages. There's a postage and packing fee in addition to the repair charge. [+ to] 2. countable noun B2 An addition to something is a thing which is added to it. Most would agree that this particular use of technology is a worthy addition to the game. [+ to] This plywood addition helps to strengthen the structure. Synonyms: extra, supplement, complement, adjunct 3. uncountable noun B2 The addition of something is the fact that it is added to something else. It was completely refurbished in 1987, with the addition of a picnic site. [+ of] Synonyms: inclusion, adding, increasing, extension 4. uncountable noun B2 Addition is the process of calculating the total of two or more numbers. ...simple addition and subtraction problems. Synonyms: counting up, totalling, reckoning, summing up Collocations: attractive addition Not only practical, it will also be an attractive addition to the bland office environment. Times, Sunday Times The final concerts by the academy students and teachers are an attractive addition to the summer concerts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here, he was faithful to the traditional choreographic text - with some attractive additions of his own - and to the clarity of its narrative, the splendour of its setting. Times, Sunday Times Many of the plants we grow in the garden are edible and make attractive additions to summer food and drinks. The Sun A suggestion was made to build an addition to the building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another church was building an addition when we arrived. Christianity Today The money was used to build an addition to the existing building, in the form of a cross-axial transept, in keeping with the original church design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Before we built the addition, this modest-sized room had an original 1936 stone fireplace centred along one wall. Globe and Mail In the 1950s, the school district built an addition to the southern end of the high school, expanding facilities for choir, orchestra, and band. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The eggs are a delicious addition, but again, it's up to you. The Sun Bursting with flavour, tomatoes are a delicious addition to any summer menu. Times, Sunday Times If you are on a health drive for your impending summer holiday, they are a luxurious and delicious addition to a breakfast smoothie. Times, Sunday Times Summer greens are the season's most delicious addition to the domestic interior. Times, Sunday Times I'm planning to make the most of the long weekend by catching up with friends over an afternoon picnic and these treats will make delicious additions to the spread. The Sun Its distinctive upright shape makes it an excellent addition to many borders. Times, Sunday Times It's an excellent addition to a strong series, with no big changes but lots of small improvements. Times, Sunday Times He called her an excellent addition to the roster after playing a few rounds with her. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without formal intellectual training, she nevertheless proved to be an excellent addition in the court life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her stand-out laughter and quick wit are an excellent addition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Lunch and dinner were grilled fish or chicken, with steamed vegetables - sometimes with the exciting addition of lunchtime carbs - and, of course, there were wicked desserts. Times, Sunday Times And now there's another exciting addition to their romance - their first home together. The Sun And there's another host of exciting additions to the cast to keep fans glued. The Sun Computational linguistics allows for very exciting additions to the scientific knowledge base to happen quickly and with very little room for doubt. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Taken together, these prose writings are a particularly important addition to her work, providing valuable biographical information as well as evidence of her thinking outside poems. The Times Literary Supplement And there was one very important addition we needed skipb ith f before we set sail - a skipper - because neither of us was qualified to take control. The Sun The first three of these are intense and inventive — an important addition to the meat, which comes in medleys. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, another important addition to the bill will help students to store up academic credits and to switch institution more easily than has ever been the case. Times, Sunday Times It was soon recognised that analogous estimators for multivariate data would be an important addition to multivariate statistics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hardly radical stuff, but his assessment of 14 issues afflicting capitalism makes for an interesting addition to the debate. Times, Sunday Times He's an interesting addition to fictional copperdom: happily married, sensitive and reserved. Times, Sunday Times It's an interesting addition because the characters' moves are different depending on whether they're barehanded or armed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The yellow flowers always make an interesting addition to the late-spring garden. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another interesting addition to the fills contents were the presence of offerings like a cache of corn, a large plainware, oxidized olla. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The last-minute addition was made yesterday after the government initially said that only off-licences that doubled as corner shops could remain open. Times,Sunday Times The issue of tax havens and bank secrecy was a last-minute addition to the agenda of the talks. Times, Sunday Times It's the last-minute addition of crispy onion that brings this soup alive. Times, Sunday Times Was she a last-minute addition or first on the list? The Sun To give you some more context in which to make your estimate, the evening gig had been a last-minute addition to the programme and had therefore not been advertised extensively. Times, Sunday Times Yet our late addition slows us down (or necessitates a babysitter). Times, Sunday Times A late addition to the band, they are lucky to have her. Times, Sunday Times Even more affecting, however, was the late addition that opened the concert. Times, Sunday Times With that comes the unblinkably obvious truth that humans are a very late addition to the world's fauna. Times, Sunday Times The latter was a relatively late addition, originally a way of making the shoe nose waterproof, but increasingly became an essential feature for their decoration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This may call for such moderate-cost alternatives as remodeling, refurnishing, or making modest additions. Christianity Today Then they would do the necessary remodeling and build their modest additions on a cash basis. Christianity Today After initially making modest additions to his collection, a number of inheritances in 1964-5 meant that he could accelerate his buying. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Modest additions of biochar to soil reduce nitrous oxide emissions by up to 80% and eliminate methane emissions, which are both more potent greenhouse gases than. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The concept was originally invented to measure the total net addition to a country's stock of wealth created by production during an accounting interval. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, they represented an appropriation or deduction from the surplus product, and not a net addition to it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Families settled on new holdings in forest areas will be a net addition to the resident rural population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The surplus represented a net addition to the stock of wealth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Net additions were 20 per cent higher than last year. Times, Sunday Times The right jockey is a new addition. The Sun (2017) Training is a light warm-up and passing drills, but one new addition to the squad appears. Times, Sunday Times (2017) I was really just using another new addition to the OED. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But it is still a relatively new addition and still an option. Times, Sunday Times (2007) We hope all the best for his future and are so proud of this new addition to the family. The Sun (2013) This means upgrading your character in between battles isn't just a nice addition, but an absolute necessity to escape with your life. The Sun Basically, whatever's in season and available should be a nice addition. Times, Sunday Times A nice addition are the numerous mini-games which bring a welcome break from story mode. The Sun I knew she'd make a nice addition to our family. The Sun A nice addition it would have been, true, yet with a far longerterm goal. The Sun The most notable addition was the new airship hangar. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another notable addition to the museum in the 1980s was the acquisition of historic buildings, now situated on the property. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The most notable addition in this set was the introduction of the objective mechanic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Following minor improvements in 1963 and 1977, the auditorium was renovated extensively in 1990, with the notable addition of an external modern glass concourse and lobby. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The other notable addition in this set were defensive shields, cards that were separate from your 60-card deck and were designed to counter abusive strategies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Piers joined the team a year later, initially as a guest presenter, but producers soon made him a permanent addition. The Sun By 2008, the die, now red, became a permanent addition to the game, though its use remains optional there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the structure was always intended to be a permanent addition, the merchants at first weren't sure if the star should be lit year round. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would be removed once the capacity situation abates, whether by a permanent addition to the school, another school being opened in the area, or a reduction in student population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new permanent additions increased capacity from 33,500 to 37,000 and will be ready for the start of the 2012 season. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Live, with the recent addition of a keyboard player, they are tight, but too often lack bite. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It is a relatively recent addition to the diet of humans. M. E. Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome - How To Live With It (1989) One recent addition to their family is a great-great-grandson. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It will require the addition of yet more key, well-motivated staff. Times, Sunday Times Since these are human concepts, they require the addition of fuzzy logic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most require the addition of insulation to isolate them from cooling or heating effects of the ambient conditions to ensure accuracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some fabrics, such as cotton, require the addition of water to loosen the intermolecular bonds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The newly developed polymers would not require the addition of these potentially hazardous chemicals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The findings are a significant addition to evolutionary theory. Times, Sunday Times Some of these ran to as many as ten volumes, and each constituted a significant addition to modern historical scholarship and the record of international foreign policy. Times, Sunday Times Taking that vision of flourishing, healing and resurrection forward might be the most significant addition we make to remembrance. Times, Sunday Times But what of the most significant addition to his composition? Times, Sunday Times That should not mean a significant addition to his workload. Times, Sunday Times We have found that the simple addition of another eight-year-old to the household means we barely see our own eight-yearold all day long. Times, Sunday Times Spreadsheets can be constructed using a range of formulas, from simple addition and subtraction to compound interest. Times, Sunday Times The simple addition of alcohol veiling the day with that air of desperation that we do so well. Times, Sunday Times They are deceptively light and incredibly easy to make, and are transformed by the simple addition of a handful of ingredients, which always makes them a winner for me. Times,Sunday Times The simple addition of oyster sauce in this recipe gives the soup an unexpected luxuriousness, and serving it with chilli helps to clear the foggiest of heads. Times, Sunday Times Some investment bankers are pitching the idea as a useful addition to an investment portfolio - alongside bonds and shares and property. Times,Sunday Times A timber investment should be a useful addition to any well-diversified portfolio. Times, Sunday Times A useful addition if you are not getting five a day. The Sun His off spin would be a useful addition on the same pitch that was used for the first two games. Times, Sunday Times This promised from the word go to be an entertaining and useful addition to the literature. Times, Sunday Times It's a remarkable bonus for readers and a valuable addition to this family's cultural resources. Times, Sunday Times Pace makes him a valuable addition to the defence. Times, Sunday Times Another valuable addition to one of modern music's most quixotic and rewarding catalogues. Times, Sunday Times In conclusion, the report says that regular, thorough monitoring of expenditure poverty 'would be a valuable addition to our knowledge of poverty'. Times, Sunday Times If you do, as our study showed, it can be a successful and valuable addition. Times, Sunday Times This is an impressively scholarly tome and a most welcome addition to any worthy chess library. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Anything offering useful information to new fathers will be a welcome addition to the resources available. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Has an easy-going, friendly nature that should make him a welcome addition to the team room. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The cafe is childfriendly and the pirate ship is a welcome addition. The Sun (2018) This is a much more elegant solution to the problem, being a welcome addition to the streetscape. Times, Sunday Times (2017) This low-growing, sun-loving, rockery perennial makes a wonderful addition when grown as an annual. Times, Sunday Times It's distinctly understated, but a quite wonderful addition to any garden. Times, Sunday Times A wonderful addition to my eating life. Times, Sunday Times It also makes a wonderful addition to a meze or sharing meal. Times, Sunday Times He was a wonderful addition to the class - modest, kind to others, humorous and interested in everything and everyone. The Times Literary Supplement This looks like a worthy addition to a growing asset class. Times, Sunday Times (2014) His delightful memoir is a worthy addition to the long list of autobiographical works detailing complex relationships between fathers and sons. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It's a more than worthy addition. Times, Sunday Times (2006) |
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