1630s, from Latin extraneus "external, strange," literally "that is without, from without" (as a noun, "a stranger"), from extra "outside of" (see extra-). A doublet of strange. Related: Extraneously.
雙語例句
1. We do not want any extraneous information on the page.
我們不希望這一頁上有任何無關(guān)的信息。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. His account of the fire accident includes a lot of extraneous details.
他對失火事件的描述含有大量離題的細(xì)節(jié).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. I can choose to ignore these extraneous thoughts or certainly choose not to act on them.
我可以選擇無視這些無關(guān)的想法，當(dāng)然也可以選擇不按這些想法行事。
來自柯林斯例句
4. We ought not to bring in extraneous matters in trying to find a basis for a settlement.
我們努力尋求解決問題的基礎(chǔ)時，不應(yīng)該牽扯進(jìn)無關(guān)的事情。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Several extraneous prefaces were cut out of the prayer book at the beginning of the eleventh century.