plus /plʌs/ star4 CET4 TEM4 (plusses)

• 1.  

  CONJ（连词） You say plus to show that one number or quantity is being added to another. 加

  例：

  ...$5 for a small locker, plus a $3 deposit.

  …带锁的小柜子$5，外加$3的押金。

• 2.  

  ADJ（形容词） Plus before a number or quantity means that the number or quantity is greater than zero. 正的 [ADJ amount]

  例：

  The aircraft was subjected to temperatures of minus 65 degrees and plus 120 degrees.

  这架飞机经受过零下65度和零上120度的考验。

• 3.  

  CONJ（连词） You can use plus when mentioning an additional item or fact. 外加 [非正式]

  例：

  There's easily enough room for two adults and three children, plus a dog in the boot.

  有足够的空间容纳2个大人和3个小孩。另外，行李箱里还能容纳1只狗。

• 4.  

  ADJ（形容词） You use plus after a number or quantity to indicate that the actual number or quantity is greater than the one mentioned. 略多一些的 [amount ADJ]

  例：

  There are only 35 staff to serve 30,000-plus customers.

  只有35名员工为3万多位顾客服务。

• 5.  

  ADJ（形容词） Teachers use plus in grading work in schools and colleges. "B plus" is a better grade than "B," but it is not as good as "A." 略好一些的
• 6.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A plus is an advantage or benefit. 优势; 益处 [非正式]

  例：

  Well-known figures would be a big plus for the new board.

  名人会成为新董事会的一大优势。