add on

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral
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Meaning: To install an extension

添加、安装(扩展)
Añadir, instalar (extensión)
追加する、インストールする
추가하다, 설치하다

To install additional software or features.

安装额外的软件或功能。
Instalar software o funciones adicionales.
追加のソフトウェアや機能をインストールすること。
추가 소프트웨어나 기능을 설치하다.
Base verb: add
Particle: on
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Examples

  1. Add on this browser extension.
    添加这个浏览器扩展
    Añadid esta extensión del navegador
    このブラウザ拡張機能を追加して
    이 브라우저 확장 프로그램을 추가해.
  2. I added on a spell checker.
    我添加了一个拼写检查器
    Añadí un corrector ortográfico
    スペルチェッカーを追加した
    맞춤법 검사기를 추가했다.
  3. You can add on extra storage.
    你可以添加额外的存储空间
    Podéis añadir almacenamiento adicional
    追加のストレージを追加できる
    추가 저장 공간을 추가할 수 있다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: extensions, software, additions

Tone: practical

✓ Do Say

  • Add it on
    添加上去
    Añádelo
    追加して
    추가해

Origin & History

From adding something on top.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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