adding
present participle ofadd
| 单词 | adding |
| 释义 | adding present participle ofadd add verb[IorT] uk/æd/us/æd/A2 to put two or morenumbersoramountstogether to get atotal: If you add(=calculatethetotalof)three and four you get seven. It's $45 - $50 if you addin(=include)thecostofpostage. Don'tforgetto addonyourtravellingexpenses/addyourexpenseson. to add up numbers
A2 to put something with somethingelsetoincreasethenumberoramountor toimprovethewhole: Beat thebutterandsugartogether andslowlyadd theeggs. She's added a Picassotohercollection. Hercolleagues'laughteronly addedto(=increased)herembarrassment. B1 to say another thing: [+ that]She wassad, she said, but added(= said also)thatshefeltshe had made therightdecision. [+ speech]"Oh, andthankyou for allyourhelp!" he added as he wasleaving. to add a comment
Augmenting and supplementing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Saying & uttering Idiomsnot add up to add insult to injury Phrasal verbsadd onsomething add (something) up add up tosomething Examplesofaddingadding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Our own compendium takes these into account,addingseveral revisions and new identifications. From theCambridge English Corpus Some advocates of reform stressed the desirability ofaddingnew subjects to the curriculum, including modern sciences. From theCambridge English Corpus This is of no theoretical interest and could be cured, for instance, byaddinga warning feature drawing attention to skipped words. From theCambridge English Corpus They then outline the implications of their definition of life for the origin of lifeaddingbiomembrane formation to the metabolism/replication-first debate. From theCambridge English Corpus The developmental literature points to at least 6 levels of empathy emerging in succession, each expanding andaddingto the repertoire of empathic potential. From theCambridge English Corpus Traversal is performed by selecting a node from the task pool, visiting that node, and thenaddingits successor nodes to the pool. From theCambridge English Corpus Effect modification by age category and season was statistically tested byaddingthis variable and its first-order interaction term to the final model. From theCambridge English Corpus But even when we have such information of partial effects, we confront the difficulty ofaddingup all partial effects. From theCambridge English Corpus A possible method is to build individual rules by incrementallyaddingrule conditions until some type of class purity criteria is met. From theCambridge English Corpus However,addingterms to the search strategy to improve sensitivity would probably lower precision. From theCambridge English Corpus Here, the hypothesis-testing process must be applied iteratively byaddingdimensions until the correct number is found. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, an older contract specified the use of particular technologies that have subsequently constrained the product design,addingcosts and delays to the programme. From theCambridge English Corpus But it has yet to be directly demonstrated whetheraddingextrinsic reinforcers increases intrinsic motivation, interpreted as resistance to change. From theCambridge English Corpus Addingmore lags would reduce the power of the test significantly. From theCambridge English Corpus Most of the care-givers reported a combination of the two types of care, andaddingmanagerial care to hands-on care significantly increased the time requirement. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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