在英语学习中,很多同学会问:“addition 前面应该加什么?”其实,这取决于你想表达的意思。addition 是一个名词,常用于固定搭配中。以下是几种最常见、最实用的结构:
1. in addition to
表示“除了……之外(还)”,相当于 besides 或 as well as。
In addition to English, she speaks French.In addition to the cost, we also need to consider time.
2. an addition to
表示“对……的增添/补充”,强调某物是新增部分。
This new feature is a great addition to the software.
3. make an addition (to)
表示“增加(某物)”,常用于建筑、内容或成员等方面。
They plan to make an addition to their house.
4. in addition
单独使用,意为“此外;另外”,通常用于句首或句中,后接逗号。
In addition, we offer free shipping.
注意事项
不要混淆 in addition to 和 except:
- in addition to 表示“包括在内”;
- except 表示“排除在外”。