addition
n. 加; 加法;增加的人或事物
搭配:in addition 另外(=as well,相当于连接副词)
in addition to 除...之外(=as well as ,用作介词)
辨析:in addition to=as well as=besides除...之外(还有)
except for=with exception of = except除...之外(没有)
1.That is a simple addition.
那是简单的加法。
2.They've just had an addition to the family.
他们家里刚刚添了一口人。
3.She has two cars and in addition a motorboat.
她有两辆轿车外加一艘汽艇。
4.The management has stopped all addition to the staff.
管理部门不再增加职工。
adjective
n. 形容词
1.In “the black cat”the adjective “black” modifies the noun “cat”.
在“the black cat”这一词组中, 形容词“black”修饰名词“cat”。
2.God. Often used with the or a possessive adjective.
上帝,通常与定冠词the或与所有格形容词连用。
3.red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'.
‘red(红)’在‘aredapple(一个红苹果)’中是一个作定语的形容词
adjoin
vt. & vi. 邻近, 毗连
1.The two houses adjoin.
这两栋房屋相毗连。
2.Mexico adjoins United states. (或:Mexico and the United States adjoin.)
墨西哥与美国毗邻。
3.It is forbidden to adjoin to a postcard any sample of merchandise.
在明信片上附贴商品的样品是不许可的。
adjust
vt. & vi. (改变…以)适应; 调整; 校正
搭配:adjust oneself to sth. 使自己适合,适应
adjust to sth./doing sth. 适应于(做)某事
1. Can you adjust it?
你可不可以把它调整一下?
2.We must adjust to the bad economic situation.
我们必须调整以适应恶劣的经济形势。
3.She will have to adjust herself to new conditions.
她必须使自己适应新的环境。
4.You should adjust your expenditure to your income.
你应该量入为出。