subtract

动词 v.
/səbˈtɹækt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number. transitive
    — If you subtract the $100 for gas from the total cost, it was a fairly inexpensive trip.

词形变化

subtracts present,singular,third-person subtracting participle,present subtracted participle,past subtracted past substract alternative,obsolete

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反义词

词源

Borrowed from Latin subtractus, perfect passive participle of subtrahō (“to draw from beneath; withdraw, remove”); from sub (“under”) + trahō (“to draw, pull, drag”).
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