"The Mayor's tax proposal was bad enough on its face, but the coming state-mandated increase adds up to a one-two punch that would stagger city homeowners, " Mr. Vallone, a Queens Democrat, said in a City Hall news conference. 皇后区民主党[市议员]瓦隆在记者会上说，"市长的税收提案一看就觉得糟蹋透，可是州政府所规定的增税等于给纽约市房主难以招架的致命一击。"
Every time he adds up the figures, he gets a different answer. 每次他将这些数字加起来所得的结果都不一样。
Her humour adds salt to her conversation. 她很幽默，谈起话来妙趣横生。
Suspense adds interest to a story. 故事中的悬疑情节更加引人入胜。
