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* add to [ to increase ] 增加

     The new baby adds to the size of the family.

        新生嬰兒增加了那家庭的人口。

     The increase in electricity costs has added to our difficulties.

        電費的上漲增添了我們的困難。

  . increase [0n}kris] v. n. 增加；增大

* add up [ to put several numbers together ] 加起來

     Please add up these numbers for me. Every time I add them up,

     I get a different answer.

        請替我將這些數目加總，我每次加每次答案都不同。

     Now add up the number of calories you have eaten.

     Add up all the money I owe you.

* adhere to 1. [ to hold tightly to ] 黏著；附著

     His wet clothing adhered to his body.

        他的濕衣服黏在他身上。    

     Glue is used to make one surface adhere to another.

        膠被用來黏著不同的兩面。

           2. [ to remain faithful (to); support firmly ] 忠於；遵守

     She adhered to her plan to leave early.

        她忠於她的計畫，及早離去。

     For ten months he adhered to a strict no-fat low-salt diet.

     If you adhere to the route on the map, you won’t get lost.

        如果你遵守地圖上的路線，你就不會迷失。    

   . glue [glu] n. 膠；黏性物     remain [r0}men] v. 保持；仍然；繼續存在

     faithful [}feLfDl] adj. 忠實的     support [sD}port] v. 支持；支援

     firm [f"m] adj. 堅持的；堅定的

* (be) afraid of [ feeling fear; frightened ] 害怕

     Are you afraid of snakes?

        你怕蛇嗎？

     I am afraid of big dogs.

     我怕大狗。

     He’s afraid of the dark.

        他害怕黑暗。

   . fear [f0r] n. 恐懼；驚恐     frighten [}fra0tn] v. 驚嚇

     snake [snek] n. 蛇

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