| 单词 | extra |
| 释义 | extra (once / 195 pages) 1adjadvn 2n 3n Something extra is more than you need or more than you usually have. It's never a bad idea to bake extra chocolate chip cookies. Sometimes extra things are good, like the extra money you made this month or the extra attention you get on your birthday. Other times, they're not so great: nobody needs extra problems or extra traffic. Extra can also be an adverb, meaning "especially" or "unusually," like when your dog behaves extra well or you plan an extra special party for your friend. Extra comes from extraordinary, from the Latin root extra ordinem, "outside normal events." WORD FAMILYextra: extraly, extras USAGE EXAMPLESThe shoe in question was the Nike Air Rift, or “split-toe” inspired by Kenyan barefoot distance runners allowing extra toe movement. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) He also granted Roof's request for an extra day to prepare for his case. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) The Hull City of Culture team said the delay was to allow extra time for those with tickets to get onto the marina. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj more than is needed, desired, or required found some extra change lying on the dresser extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts Syn excess, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus unnecessary, unneeded not necessary 2adj further or added need extra help an extra pair of shoes Syn additional additive characterized or produced by addition 3adj added to a regular schedule Syn special unscheduled not scheduled or not on a regular schedule 4adv unusually or exceptionally an extra fast car 5n something additional of the same kind 2he always carried extras in case of an emergency Syn|Hyper duplicate artefact, artifact a man-made object taken as a whole n a minor actor in crowd scenes 3Syn|Hyper spear carrier, supernumerary actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian a theatrical performer n an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis) Hyper edition an issue of a newspaper |
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