extra

adjective

/ˈekstrə/

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more than is usual, expected, or than exists already额外的；分外的；外加的；附加的 synonym additional
- extra money/cash/funding额外的钱/现金/资金
- Breakfast is provided at no extra charge.供应早餐，不另收费。
- plans to offer increased broadband speeds at no extra cost计划免费提供更高的宽带速度
- Employees are expected to put in extra hours without pay.员工被期望在没有工资的情况下加班。
- The DVD comes with lots of extra features.这张影碟有许多额外的功能。
- extra help for single parents单亲父母的额外帮助
- a diet that can help you lose that extra weight 可以帮助你减掉多余体重的饮食
- The conference is going to be a lot of extra work.这次会议将有很多额外工作。
- The government has promised an extra £1 billion for healthcare.政府承诺为医疗保健再拨款 10 亿英镑。
- 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外加的一品脱牛奶
- We've had to take on extra staff to cope with the demand.为了满足需求，我们不得不增加人手。
- It's a big house, but we need the extra space because we have a daughter now.这是一所大房子，但我们需要额外的空间，因为我们现在有一个女儿。
- We all need to make an extra effort to reduce waste.我们都需要做出额外的努力来减少浪费。
- The play is to run for an extra week!这出戏要多演一周！
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额外的事物；另外收费的事物
- The monthly fee is fixed and there are no hidden extras (= unexpected costs).月费是固定的，没有未言明的额外开支。
- While I was saving I had no money for little extras or luxuries.当我存钱的时候，我没有钱买额外的东西或奢侈品。
- (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).喷金属漆是自由选择的，要额外收费。
- Regular guests also get added extras like free room service.常客还可以获得额外服务，如免费客房服务。
Extra Examples
- No extras are included.没有额外的东西。
- The DVD extras include trailers and a behind-the-scenes feature.数字影碟包含有预告片和幕后花絮。
- Extras include an interview with the director.额外包括对导演的采访。
- The only extra on the disc is the theatrical trailer.光盘上唯一的额外内容是戏剧预告片。
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（电影里的）临时演员，群众演员
- We need hundreds of extras for the battle scenes.我们拍战斗场面需要上百的临时演员。
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额外；另外；外加
- to pay/cost extra支付额外费用
- We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee.我们对这些活动不收取额外费用——所有费用都包含在入场费中。
- I need to earn a bit extra this month.我这个月需要挣点外快。
- The rate for a room is £60, but breakfast is extra.一个房间收费 60 英镑，不含早餐。
- Now even bigger! Ten per cent extra!现在更大了！额外百分之十！
(with an adjective or adverb与形容词或副词连用) 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，别犯错误。
- extra cautious/vigilant格外小心/警惕
- an extra large T-shirt一件特大号的 T 恤衫
- Do you have this sweatshirt in an extra large size?这件运动衫有特大号的吗？
- She tried extra hard.她特别努力。
- He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night.他想为那天晚上的晚餐做些特别的东西。