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extraneous 音標拼音: [ɛkstr'eniəs] a. 無關系的,外來的 無關系的,外來的 extraneous adj 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" [ synonym: { extraneous}, { immaterial}, { impertinent}, { orthogonal}] 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" [ synonym: { extraneous}, { foreign}] 4: coming from the outside; " extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; " relying upon an extraneous income"; " disdaining outside pressure groups" [ synonym: { external}, { extraneous}, { outside}] Extraneous \ Ex* tra" ne* ous\, a. [ L. extraneus, from extra. See { Extra-}, { Strange}.] Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to separate gold from extraneous matter. [ 1913 Webster] Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment. -- Landor. -- { Ex* tra" ne* ous* ly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 86 Moby Thesaurus words for " extraneous": accidental, added, additional, adrift, adventitious, alien, apart, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, beside the mark, beside the point, beside the question, detached, disconnected, discrete, disjunct, disrelated, dissociated, exotic, exterior, external, extra, extraorganismal, extraterrestrial, extrinsic, foreign, foreign- born, immaterial, impersonal, impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incidental, incommensurable, incomparable, inconsequent, independent, inessential, insular, intrusive, irrelative, irrelevant, isolated, needless, nihil ad rem, nonessential, nonsubjective, not at issue, objective, off the subject, other, out of place, out- of- the- way, outland, outlandish, outlying, outside, outward, parenthetical, peripheral, pointless, remote, removed, segregate, separate, separated, strange, superfluous, supernumerary, ulterior, unaffiliated, unallied, unapt, unassociated, unconnected, unearthly, unessential, unfitting, unnecessary, unneeded, unrelatable, unrelated
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