in addition:此外;另外;而且。用于在原有信息之上“再补充一条”,常与 to 连用构成 in addition to(除……之外,还……)。
/ɪn əˈdɪʃən/
In addition, we need to buy milk.
此外,我们还需要买牛奶。
In addition to improving sales, the new policy also reduced customer complaints and improved staff morale.
除了提升销量之外,新政策还减少了客户投诉,并提高了员工士气。
addition 来自拉丁语 additio(“加上、增添”),由 *ad-*(向、加)+ dere(给、放置)构成。短语 in addition 字面意思是“在增添这一点上”,因此引申为“此外、另外”。