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名詞
定義 add 名詞
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
An abbreviation for Attention Deficit Disorder, a term predominantly used in the 1980s to describe a condition where an individual, particularly a child, exhibits hyperactivity or impulsiveness, alongside difficulty in sustaining focus.
（尤指儿童的）注意力缺失症（Attention Deficit Disorder 的缩写）
Individuals diagnosed with ADHD, previously referred to as ADD, often experience challenges in maintaining focus on tasks, managing their time effectively, and adhering to instructions.
被诊断患有ADHD（先前称为ADD）的个体，通常会在保持任务专注、有效管理时间和遵循指示方面遇到挑战。
She mentioned that her child's teacher suspected he might have ADD.
她提到她孩子的老师怀疑他可能患有ADD。
During the 1980s, many children received a diagnosis of ADD.
在1980年代，许多儿童被诊断出患有ADD。
動詞
定義 add 動詞
- A2Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To combine two or more numbers or quantities to find their sum.
加；相加；合计
The total comes to $75 if you add in the service charge.
如果你加上服务费，总共是75美元。
Remember to add your incidental expenses to the total.
记得将你的杂项费用加到总额中。
We'll keep a running total and add the tax at the end of the transaction.
我们会保持一个累计总额，并在交易结束时加上税金。
- A2Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To incorporate something with another to increase the quantity, amount, or improve the overall result.
增加；添加
The company recently added a new software application to its product line.
该公司最近在其产品线中增加了一款新的软件应用程序。
Slowly add the milk to the flour, stirring constantly.
慢慢将牛奶加入面粉中，不断搅拌。
His late arrival only added to the tension of the meeting.
他的迟到只会增加会议的紧张气氛。
- B1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To state something further or to continue speaking, often to provide additional information.
补充说；继续说
She expressed her disappointment with the outcome, but added that she respected the decision.
她对结果表示失望，但补充说她尊重这个决定。
"Please make sure to get these files to me as soon as possible," he added as he was heading out.
「请确保尽快将这些文件交给我，」他出门时补充道。
"I agree with your point," he added, "but we also need to take other factors into consideration."
「我同意你的观点，」他补充道，「但我们还需要考虑其他因素。」
成語
- not add up
If a situation does not add up, it means there is no logical or believable explanation for it, making it seem suspicious or unlikely.
说不通，不合理。
• He claimed he was working from home, but he never answered his phone; it just doesn't add up.
他声称他在家工作，但他从未接过电话；这根本说不通。
- to add insult to injury
To make a bad situation even worse; to further upset or offend someone who has already been wronged or hurt.
雪上加霜
• I was already late, and then to add insult to injury, I fell while trying to catch the bus.
我已经迟到了，然后雪上加霜的是，我在赶公交车的时候摔倒了。
片語動詞 add
- add (something) up
to determine the sum of two or more numbers
计算总和；求总数
• While calculating, I found that all the expenses added up exactly to the company's revenue.
在计算时，我发现所有费用加起来正好等于公司的收入。
- add on something
to incorporate or construct an additional element or structure
增加；扩建；添加
• He decided to add on a bedroom to his house.
他决定在他的房子上加盖一间卧室。