英语词汇“to add on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To include additionally; to append, attach.

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1836 H. L. Bulwer Monarchy Middle Classes v. i. 169 In England, the progress of improvement has been slow and piece-meal; we have added on a little here, we have cut off a little here.

a1856 Sir W. Hamilton Logic (1859) I. xi. 194 Every series of concepts..may be reproduced in an inverted order, when we..add on the several characters from which we abstracted in our ascent.

1944 M. Laski Love on Supertax iv. 50 Add on the Purchase Tax and the increased Purchase Tax and Special Tax on Luxury Goods.

1982 Which Computer? June 23/2 Keen sees no problems in adding on a printer and floppy disc drives, using the interface ports provided.

2003 C. N. Adichie Purple Hibiscus (2004) 171 The traders say it is hard to transport their food because there is no fuel, so they add on the costs of transportation.

2. intransitive. Chiefly North American. To add an extension to an existing building. Frequently with to.

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1872 Mrs. E. Millett Austral. Parsonage v. 92 It was easier to build an entirely new house than to add on to the first structure.

1915 C. Johnson Highways & Byways New Eng. iv. 79 When a city family comes and builds a house..they ain't contented to leave well enough alone. They're always improving and changing, tearing down, and adding on.

1990 Publishers Weekly 2 Nov. 25/1 Americans fix up, redecorate, add on to the place they live.

2003 J. R. Lennon Mailman i. i. 50 Historic preservationists wouldn't let them add on in the same style so they did these po-mo cartoon annexes.

单词	to add on
释义	> as lemmas to add on to add on 1. transitive. To include additionally; to append, attach. ΚΠ 1836 H. L. Bulwer Monarchy Middle Classes v. i. 169 In England, the progress of improvement has been slow and piece-meal; we have added on a little here, we have cut off a little here. a1856 Sir W. Hamilton Logic (1859) I. xi. 194 Every series of concepts..may be reproduced in an inverted order, when we..add on the several characters from which we abstracted in our ascent. 1944 M. Laski Love on Supertax iv. 50 Add on the Purchase Tax and the increased Purchase Tax and Special Tax on Luxury Goods. 1982 Which Computer? June 23/2 Keen sees no problems in adding on a printer and floppy disc drives, using the interface ports provided. 2003 C. N. Adichie Purple Hibiscus (2004) 171 The traders say it is hard to transport their food because there is no fuel, so they add on the costs of transportation. 2. intransitive. Chiefly North American. To add an extension to an existing building. Frequently with to. ΚΠ 1872 Mrs. E. Millett Austral. Parsonage v. 92 It was easier to build an entirely new house than to add on to the first structure. 1915 C. Johnson Highways & Byways New Eng. iv. 79 When a city family comes and builds a house..they ain't contented to leave well enough alone. They're always improving and changing, tearing down, and adding on. 1990 Publishers Weekly 2 Nov. 25/1 Americans fix up, redecorate, add on to the place they live. 2003 J. R. Lennon Mailman i. i. 50 Historic preservationists wouldn't let them add on in the same style so they did these po-mo cartoon annexes. extracted from addv. < as lemmas
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