单词 | to add value to |
释义 | > as lemmasto add value to P4. transitive. to add value to: to increase the worth of; (in later use) spec. (of a process of manufacture or other enhancement) to improve (raw materials, a product, etc.) so as to increase the value or selling price; cf. value-added adj. ΚΠ 1613 F. Beaumont Masque of Inner Temple & Grayes Inne sig. B Let your good word grace it..which is able to adde value to the greatest, and least matters. 1660 G. Sheldon Davids Deliv. & Thanksgiving 30 The Giver commends the gift; the hand it comes from, adds value to it. 1709 R. Steele & J. Addison Tatler No. 101. 366 I..have, for the Service of my Friends who frequent his Shop, used the Force of Magical Powers to add Value to his Wares. 1768 W. Gilpin Ess. Prints v. 241 He was mistaken, when he thought he added value to his print by the alteration. 1831 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 9 May The respect and esteem they carry with them in their retirement, adds value to the affluence acquired by their industry and integrity. 1889 Southeastern Reporter 8 595 The so-called improvements..had added no value whatever to the property. 1903 Amer. Economist 30 Oct. 206/3 The latter processes add value to things produced, but it must always be kept in mind that they do not add anything to the quantity of things produced. 1949 R. Ruggles Introd. National Income & Income Anal. i. 9 Manufacturing adds value to existing raw materials. 1989 A. Lorenz Fighting Chance vi. 210 Value Added Network Services ( vans), which literally add value to telephone networks by enabling them to provide new data-based services. 2004 Media Week 4 May 48/1 (advt.) You'll be able to add value to the business through effective data interpretation and report-writing skills. < as lemmas |
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