extra

adjective

/ˈekstrə/

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more than is usual, expected, or than exists already額外的；分外的；外加的；附加的 synonym additional
- extra money/cash/funding額外的錢/現金/資金
- Breakfast is provided at no extra charge.供應早餐，不另收費。
- plans to offer increased broadband speeds at no extra cost計劃免費提供更高的寬帶速度
- Employees are expected to put in extra hours without pay.員工被期望在沒有工資的情況下加班。
- The DVD comes with lots of extra features.這張影碟有許多額外的功能。
- extra help for single parents單親父母的額外幫助
- a diet that can help you lose that extra weight 可以幫助你減掉多餘體重的飲食
- The conference is going to be a lot of extra work.這次會議將有很多額外工作。
- The government has promised an extra £1 billion for healthcare.政府承諾爲醫療保健再撥款 10 億英鎊。
- Take extra care on the roads this evening.今晚在路上要格外小心。
see also extra time
Extra Examples
- an extra pint of milk外加的一品脫牛奶
- We've had to take on extra staff to cope with the demand.爲了滿足需求，我們不得不增加人手。
- It's a big house, but we need the extra space because we have a daughter now.這是一所大房子，但我們需要額外的空間，因爲我們現在有一個女兒。
- We all need to make an extra effort to reduce waste.我們都需要做出額外的努力來減少浪費。
- The play is to run for an extra week!這出戲要多演一周！
Word Originmid 17th cent. (as an adjective): probably a shortening of extraordinary, suggested by similar forms in French and German.

extra

noun

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a thing that is added to something that is not usual, standard or necessary and that costs more額外的事物；另外收費的事物
- The monthly fee is fixed and there are no hidden extras (= unexpected costs).月費是固定的，沒有未言明的額外開支。
- While I was saving I had no money for little extras or luxuries.當我存錢的時候，我沒有錢買額外的東西或奢侈品。
- (British English) Metallic paint is an optional extra (= a thing you can choose to have or not, but must pay more for if you have it).噴金屬漆是自由選擇的，要額外收費。
- Regular guests also get added extras like free room service.常客還可以獲得額外服務，如免費客房服務。
Extra Examples
- No extras are included.沒有額外的東西。
- The DVD extras include trailers and a behind-the-scenes feature.數字影碟包含有預告片和幕後花絮。
- Extras include an interview with the director.額外包括對導演的采訪。
- The only extra on the disc is the theatrical trailer.光盤上唯一的額外内容是戲劇預告片。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- little
- optional
- hidden
- …
verb + extra
- have
- include
extra + verb
- include something
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a person who is employed to play a very small part in a film, usually as a member of a crowd（電影裏的）臨時演員，群衆演員
- We need hundreds of extras for the battle scenes.我們拍戰鬥場面需要上百的臨時演員。
Topics Film and theatrec1

Word Originmid 17th cent. (as an adjective): probably a shortening of extraordinary, suggested by similar forms in French and German.

extra

adverb

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in addition; more than is usual, expected or exists already額外；另外；外加
- to pay/cost extra支付額外費用
- We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee.我們對這些活動不收取額外費用——所有費用都包含在入場費中。
- I need to earn a bit extra this month.我這個月需要掙點外快。
- The rate for a room is £60, but breakfast is extra.一個房間收費 60 英鎊，不含早餐。
- Now even bigger! Ten per cent extra!現在更大了！額外百分之十！
(with an adjective or adverb與形容詞或副詞連用) more than usually特别；格外；分外
- You need to be extra careful not to make any mistakes.你要格外小心，别犯錯誤。
- extra cautious/vigilant格外小心/警惕
- an extra large T-shirt一件特大號的 T 恤衫
- Do you have this sweatshirt in an extra large size?這件運動衫有特大號的嗎？
- She tried extra hard.她特别努力。
- He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night.他想爲那天晚上的晚餐做些特别的東西。