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单词 ultra
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(ʌltrə-)
prefix
Ultra- is added to adjectives to form other adjectives that emphasize that something or someone has a quality to an extreme degree.
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...a wide range of ultra-modern equipment.
...an ultra-ambitious executive.
Synonyms: extremely, excessively, fanatically, radically More Synonyms of ultra

ultra in British English

(ˈʌltrə)
adjective
1. 
extreme or immoderate, esp in beliefs or opinions
noun
2. 
an extremist
Word origin
C19: from Latin: beyond, from ulter distant

ultra- in British English

prefix
1. 
beyond or surpassing a specified extent, range, or limit
ultramicroscopic
2. 
extreme or extremely
ultramodern
Word origin
from Latin ultrā beyond; see ultra

ultra in American English

(ˈʌltrə)
adjective
1. 
going beyond the usual limit; excessive; extreme, esp. in opinions
noun
2. 
an extremist, as in opinions held or policies favored
Word origin
< ultra-

ultra- in American English

(ˈʌltrə)
1. 
beyond, on the farther side of
ultramundane
2. 
a. 
excessive or extreme
an ultranationalist
b. 
excessively; to an extreme degree
an ultraromantic notion
c. 
something excessive or extreme
ultraism
3. 
beyond the range of
ultrasonic
Word origin
L < ultra, fem. of *ulter, beyond, on the other side of < IE *ol-, var. of base *al-, beyond > all, L alius, other

Examples of 'ultra' in a sentence
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But it may be a bit ultra violet for most.
The Sun (2013)
And both van and man are ultra reliable.
The Sun (2011)
An ultra violet light could also be used by farmers before harvesting a crop to ensure that residues had been washed off.
Lashford, Stephanie The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food (1988)
This hotel is ultra modern and oozes Scandinavian chic.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A group of ultra modernisers, including ministers.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
And like the rest of the Octavia range, it is ultra reliable.
The Sun (2009)
The polish, which reacts with the ultra violet rays in sunlight, is vivid red outdoors but barely visible once inside.
The Sun (2008)
It's also built in the UK and ultra reliable.
The Sun (2014)
They may dream of owning a sporty number but the reality is they need a car that's ultra reliable, comfortable and affordable to run.
The Sun (2011)

Definition of 'ultra-'

(prefix) 
Definition
extremely
an ultra-ambitious executive
Synonyms
extremely
excessively
fanatically
radically
rabidly
immoderately

Nearby words of
ultra-

  • ulterior
  • ultimate
  • ultimately
  • ultra-
  • ultra-modern
  • ululate
  • umbrage

Related terms of
ultra-

  • ultra-modern
  • ne plus ultra

Synonyms of 'ultra-'

ultra-

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