| 词汇 | add on |
| 释义 | phraseadd on1. add on sth • add sth on to increase the total amount or cost of something, by adding something more to it: On top of the official fees, many schools add on other charges, for example for books or materials. The referee added on a couple of minutes of injury time at the end of the game. a tour of the Far East, with the option of adding on an extra week in Bali+ to An additional service charge of 10% will be added on to your bill.■ SIMILAR TO: put on2. add on sth • add sth on • add on to add another part to a house, town, garden etc, in order to make it larger: The previous owners had added on an extension at the back of the house. The Howard family added on to the castle in the 16th century.■ SIMILAR TO: build onadd on1. verb To add something to something else; to include something with something else. I think we can add one more room on to the downstairs. Can we add on another day if we want to extend our trip? 2. noun Something that has been attached to or joined with something else. In this usage, the phrase is typically hyphenated. This room is clearly just an add-on—it doesn't match the rest of the house at all. add onv. 1. To increase, by some additional amount, a quantity that is associated with something: The waiter added $5 on the bill for the extra pretzels we ordered. That tip is too low for the good service we had, so let's add on another dollar. Last night, the storm added on more than twenty inches to the record snowfall. 2. To attach something in order to extend or enlarge something else: We're adding another room on the back of the house. The guest list is full, so we can't add anybody else on. If there aren't enough logs in the fire, add another one on. |
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