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ex·tra /ˈɛkstrə/
(a.)額外的,外加的額外的事物,額外收費之物(ad.)特別地,非常地;除外
extra
額外
Ex·tra, a. Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay. “By working extra hours.”
Ex·tra n.; pl. Extras
1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air conditioning is an extra.
2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one.
3. Cricket A run, as from a bye, credited to the general score but not made from a hit.
4. Something of an extra quality or grade.
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extra
adj 1: further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need
extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"; "I have no
other shoes"; "there are other possibilities" [syn: other(a),
additional]
2: more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose
excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the
dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought
redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological
advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary
ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat";
"delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs
as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus
cheese distributed to the needy" [syn: excess, redundant,
spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary,
surplus]
3: added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight";
"put on special buses for the big game" [syn: special]
n 1: a minor actor in crowd scenes [syn: supernumerary, spear
carrier]
2: an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a
crisis)
3: something additional of the same kind; "he always carried
extras in case of an emergency" [syn: duplicate]
adv : unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"