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extra

/ˈɛkstɹə/

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noun

额外的费用, 附加物

Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill.

Examples :

"The school offered an extra science class for students interested in astronomy. "

学校为对天文学感兴趣的学生开设了一门额外的科学课.

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noun

号外

An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle.

Examples :

"Extra, extra! Read all about it!"

号外！号外！快来看呀！

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noun

额外分, 无效击球得分

A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball.

Examples :

"The team scored three extra runs in the last over, thanks to a no-ball. "

由于对方投出一个坏球，该队在最后一轮额外得了三分，也就是无效击球得分。

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noun

群众演员，临时演员

A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.

Examples :

"The play needed several extras to fill the crowd scenes. "

这部戏需要几个群众演员来填充人群场景。

entertainment media essential

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noun

额外的质量，附加品

Something of an extra quality or grade.

Examples :

"The extra cheese on my pizza was a special treat. "

我披萨上额外的奶酪真是个特别的惊喜。

quality item essential

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adjective

额外的，附加的，多余的。

Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.

Examples :

"The teacher gave us extra homework this week because we missed some classes. "

因为我们这周缺了几节课，老师给我们布置了额外的作业。

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adjective

特别好的, 极好的

Extraordinarily good; superior.

Examples :

"My sister's cooking was extra delicious; everyone raved about it. "

我妹妹做的饭特别好吃，大家都赞不绝口。

quality achievement value essential

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adjective

浮夸，过分。

Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.

Examples :

"The student's presentation was extra dramatic, with exaggerated gestures and overly loud voice. "

这个学生的报告非常浮夸，手势夸张，声音也大得过分。

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adverb

格外，特别。

To an extraordinary degree.

Examples :

"That day he ran to school extra fast."

那天他跑去学校的速度格外快。

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