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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

extra ['εkstrə]
  1. 1. adjective [+thing, person, amount] 额外的
  2. 2. adverb (in addition) 额外地
  3. 3. adverb [inf] (particularly) 特别地
  4. 4. noun [c] (luxury) 额外的事物
  5. 5. noun (surcharge) 另外的收费
  6. 6. noun [电影, 戏剧] 配角
    wine will cost extra
    酒另外收钱
    there are no hidden extras
    没有隐含的额外费用

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

extra [ 'εkstrə] [ 'ekstrə]
  1. 1. adjective 附加的，追加的；另外的；特别的；特大的，特佳的
  2. 2. adjective 额外的；另外收费的
    If you need extra money, just tell me.
    如果你需要额外用钱，尽管告诉我。
  3. 3. noun 额外的人（或物）；尤指外加费用，另外收费[常用于复数形态]
  4. 4. noun [American English] （报纸的）号外
  5. 5. noun 额外津贴
  6. 6. noun 多余（或剩下）的文本（或副本）等
  7. 7. noun 临时工
  8. 8. noun [cricket] 额外得分，非击球所得之分
    Thanks to his catastrophic blunder, the other team got two extras.
    由于他这个严重的失误，对方球队又额外得了两分。
  9. 9. noun [film] （拍摄群众场面时雇来的）临时演员，群众演员
    Working as an extra in that film was fun.
    在那个电影里做临时演员很有意思。
  10. 10. noun 优质东西
    There are many available extras on this model.
    这个型号还有很多附加功能可供选择。
  11. 11. adverb 特别地，格外的，非常
    extra good quality
    上好质量，优质
    She worked extra hard in order to finish on time.
    她加倍努力工作，以便按时完成任务。

Collins English-English Dictionary

extra ['εkstrə]
  1. 1. adj being more than what is usual or expected; additional
  2. 2. n a person or thing that is additional
  3. 3. n something for which an additional charge is made
    the new car had many extras
  4. 4. n an additional edition of a newspaper, esp to report a new development or crisis
  5. 5. n [films] an actor or person temporarily engaged, usually for crowd scenes
  6. 6. n [cricket] a run not scored from the bat, such as a wide, no-ball, bye, or leg bye
  7. 7. n [US] something that is better than usual in quality
  8. 8. adv unusually; exceptionally
    an extra fast car
  9. 9. adv [Etymology] C18: perhaps shortened from extraordinary
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Examples

extra good quality
上好质量，优质 → extra
I refused to work extra hours.
我拒绝了加班的工作。 → refuse
The goalkeeper made a fantastic save in extra time.
守门员在加时赛中的防守表现十分出色。 → save
If you accumulate 100 points you will get an extra life.
攒够100分就会多奖一条命。 → accumulate
The employees were tired of working extra hours and some of them even quit their work.
员工们厌倦了加班，有些人甚至辞掉了工作。 → even
Are you comfortable, or do you want an extra pillow?
这样舒服吗，还是要再加个枕头？ → comfortable
If you need extra money, just tell me.
如果你需要额外用钱，尽管告诉我。 → extra
She worked extra hard in order to finish on time.
她加倍努力工作，以便按时完成任务。 → extra
Working as an extra in that film was fun.
在那个电影里做临时演员很有意思。 → extra
We will carry the extra 10 over to the next place.
得把这个10向前进一位。 → carry
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nciku Note

go the extra mile 超出别人期许

go the extra mile My manager always asks us to " go the extra mile when dealing with clients. “go the extra mile”意指超出别人期许，超额完成了任务。 The term "go the extra mile" means to go above and beyond what is required from you.

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