单词详解 | extraneous

extraneous
音标
美音:/ɪkˈstreɪniəs/,英音:/ɪkˈstreɪniəs/

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The style is based on stripping away anything extraneous, any distracting detail, to get to what the artist believes is the unfiltered truth of the subject.
这种风格的基础是剥离任何无关的东西,任何分散注意力的细节,以达到艺术家认为是主题未经过滤的真相。
Washington Post

“I urge the administration to maintain a viable project by selecting Alternative E — without further limits or extraneous conditions,” Murkowski said in a statement.
“我敦促政府通过选择备选方案 E 来维持一个可行的项目——没有进一步的限制或无关的条件,”Murkowski 在一份声明中说。
Washington Post

In a local interview that year, Mr. DeSantis said the bill contained “extraneous stuff” that could not be classified as emergency spending.
当年在当地接受采访时,德桑蒂斯先生说该法案包含不能归类为紧急支出的“无关内容”。
New York Times

基本释意
adjective
not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
adj. 外来的;没有关联的;来自体外的

同义词
foreign,external,outside,immaterial,impertinent,orthogonal

短释义
In Latin, extra means outside, as in extraordinary “outside the ordinary,” or extraterrestrial ‘coming from outside earth.’ (Bonus points––ding! ding!––if you knew that terra is Latin for “earth.”) The meaning of extraneous also extends to more abstract things that come from the outside: extraneous details are ones that don’t matter.
Extraneous 意味着来自外部,就像您在剧院和火车经过时听到的外来噪音。无关的也可能意味着不相关或不重要,就像你冗长的科学报告中的所有无关信息一样。

长释义
In Latin, extra means outside, as in extraordinary “outside the ordinary,” or extraterrestrial ‘coming from outside earth.’ (Bonus points––ding! ding!––if you knew that terra is Latin for “earth.”) The meaning of extraneous also extends to more abstract things that come from the outside: extraneous details are ones that don’t matter.
在拉丁语中,额外的意思是外面,如非凡的“平凡之外”或“来自地球之外”的外星人。 (奖励积分——叮!叮!——如果你知道 terra 在拉丁语中是“地球”的意思。)无关紧要的含义也延伸到来自外部的更抽象的事物:无关紧要的细节。

文学例句
Is he trying to keep Donell’s mind in the ring, and not on the extraneous matters of management and his ambition to take down his opponent, whose success he both envies and aspires to emulate?
他是否试图让 Donell 的注意力集中在擂台上,而不是在管理方面的无关紧要的事情上,以及他打败对手的野心,他既羡慕又渴望效仿他的成功?
In ‘The Opponent,’ a Boxer and Trainer Square Off by Charles Isherwood

I even start hating the customers for extraneous reasons, such as, in the case of the native Caucasians, their size.
我什至因为一些无关紧要的原因开始讨厌顾客,例如,就本地高加索人而言,他们的体型。
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich

A rushed, extraneous scene involving the purchase of a halal chicken for the birthday dinner of Maalik’s mother seems shoehorned into the movie.
为 Maalik 母亲的生日晚餐购买清真鸡的匆忙、无关的场景似乎被硬塞进了电影。
Review: To Be Young, Gay and Muslim in Bed-Stuy by Stephen Holden

词源
extraneous (adj.)”not belonging or proper to a thing; not intrinsic or essential, though attached; foreign,” 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.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
外来的(adj.)“不属于或不属于某物;不是内在的或本质的,尽管是依附的;外来的”,1630 年代,来自拉丁语 extraneus “外部的,奇怪的”,字面意思是“没有的,来自没有的”(作为名词, “一个陌生人”),来自额外的“外部”(见额外-)。奇怪的双胞胎。相关:Extraneously.Related 条目及更多


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