extraordinary

英 [?k?str??dnri] 美[?k?str??rd?neri]
  • adj. 非凡的;特別的;離奇的;臨時(shí)的;特派的

英英釋意


1. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable;
"extraordinary authority"
"an extraordinary achievement"
"her extraordinary beauty"
"enjoyed extraordinary popularity"
"an extraordinary capacity for work"
"an extraordinary session of the legislature"
2. far more than usual or expected;
"an extraordinary desire for approval"
"it was an over-the-top experience"
3. (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials;
"an ambassador extraordinary"