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| 1 | C something that you add to something else 添加物；增加物 |
| The latest addition to her business empire is a chain of clothes shops. 最近她的商业帝国又增加了连锁服装店。 |
| New additions to the library include reading lamps and comfortable chairs. 图书馆新添的设备有台灯和舒适的椅子等。 |
| This program is a useful addition to their range of business-related software. 这个程序对他们那套商务软件是个有用的补充。 |
| | 1a | U the action of adding something to something else 加；添加 | | The addition of a few drops of lavender oil to your bath water aids relaxation. 在洗澡水里加几滴薰衣草精油有助于放松。 | |
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| 2 | U the process of adding two or more numbers or amounts together to make a total 加法 |
| Lesley is teaching the children addition and subtraction. 莱斯利正在教孩子们加减法。 |
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| 3 | C AMERICAN an extension that is added to a building （建筑物的）扩建部分 |
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| - | in addition
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| used for adding an extra piece of information to what has already been said or written |
| 另外；加之 |
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| People gain valuable work experience and, in addition, employers can afford to employ them. 人们可获得宝贵的工作经验，而且雇主们也能雇得起他们。 |
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| - | in addition to sth
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| used for saying that something extra exists or is happening together with the thing that you are talking about |
| 除某事物之外（还） |
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| In addition to the twins, Jason has another child by his first wife. 除了这对双胞胎之外，贾森还有一个与第一任妻子生的孩子。 |
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