Definitions
v. to put something with something else or increase an amount
添加；增加
v. to combine numbers to find their total
相加；做加法
v. to say something more after an earlier statement
补充说
Example
Add a little milk if the soup is too thick.
如果汤太稠，就加一点牛奶。
Adding more green spaces to urban neighbourhoods can improve residents' wellbeing and provide habitats for wildlife.
为城市社区增加绿地可以改善居民的身心健康，并为野生动物提供栖息地。
Collocations
- add something to
- add up
- add value
- add that
Word family
- addition (n.)
- additional (adj.)
- additionally (adv.)
Antonyms
- subtract
- remove
Usage tip
add A to B表示把A加入B；add to还可表示增添。
FAQ
- What does add mean?
- to put something with something else or increase an amount to combine numbers to find their total to say something more after an earlier statement
- How is add pronounced?
- UK /æd/, US /æd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
