extraneous
英 [ɪk'streɪnɪəs; ek-]
美[ɪk'strenɪəs]
- adj. 外来的；没有关联的；来自体外的
英英释意
- 1. not pertinent to the matter under consideration;
- "an issue extraneous to the debate"
- "the price was immaterial"
- "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point"
- 2. not essential;
- "the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"
- 3. not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source;
- "water free of extraneous matter"
- "foreign particles in milk"
- 4. coming from the outside;
- "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"
- "relying upon an extraneous income"
- "disdaining outside pressure groups"
双语例句
- 1. We do not want any extraneous information on the page.
- 我们不希望这一页上有任何无关的信息。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. His account of the fire accident includes a lot of extraneous details.
- 他对失火事件的描述含有大量离题的细节.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. I can choose to ignore these extraneous thoughts or certainly choose not to act on them.
- 我可以选择无视这些无关的想法，当然也可以选择不按这些想法行事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. We ought not to bring in extraneous matters in trying to find a basis for a settlement.
- 我们努力寻求解决问题的基础时，不应该牵扯进无关的事情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Several extraneous prefaces were cut out of the prayer book at the beginning of the eleventh century.
- 11世纪初，几篇无关紧要的序言被从这本祈祷书中删去了。
来自柯林斯例句