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单词 supernumerary
释义
supernumerary
adjective
formal
uk
/ˌsuː.pəˈnjuː.mər.ər.i/us
/ˌsuː.pɚˈnuː.mə.rer.i/
inadditionto thenumberusuallyneeded:
多余的，过剩的，额外的
Supernumeraryteethoften arefoundin theupperjawjust behind thefrontteeth.多生牙常见于上颌前牙后面。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Also, extra, and in addition
  • added
  • additional
  • additionally
  • again
  • along
  • et al.
  • et cetera
  • etc.
  • excess
  • filler
  • hand
  • rate
  • regardless
  • same
  • second
  • secondly
  • side
  • suchlike
  • thirdly
  • touch
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supernumerary
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ˌsuː.pəˈnjuː.mər.ər.i/us
/ˌsuː.pɚˈnuː.mə.rer.i/
anextraemployee,actor,memberof asociety, etc.:
冗员，临时雇员；跑龙套的小配角，临时演员
They're supernumeraries, thepeopleon anoperastagewho neitherspeaknorsing,yetwhosepresencein theproductioniscrucial.他们都是临时雇来的小配角，在歌剧舞台上既不说话也不唱歌，但他们的存在对于演出却是至关重要的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Also, extra, and in addition
  • added
  • additional
  • additionally
  • again
  • along
  • et al.
  • et cetera
  • etc.
  • excess
  • filler
  • hand
  • rate
  • regardless
  • same
  • second
  • secondly
  • side
  • suchlike
  • thirdly
  • touch
See more results »
(Definition ofsupernumeraryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsupernumerary

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The question of manpower is also related to civilian supernumeraries.
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Private pension schemes mean that state pensions will be only the supernumeraries instead of the mainstay of families in the generation to come.
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At the bottom of the proposed scale are the canteen staff, and other supernumeraries.
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They will be drawn from supernumeraries and those who are awaiting draft.
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The fact that these supernumeraries exist is scarcely an argument for increasing their number at large expense to the public.
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In certain cases supernumeraries (varying in number from day to day) may be, but are not necessarily borne.
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Three supernumeraries is on the basis of experience of what has actually happened.
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In addition to that there were 37 supernumeraries, and among them were several women.
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Unfortunately, the supernumeraries were, in fact, the daughters of the testator and the sole beneficiaries under the terms of the will in question.
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There is no shipping firm that carries supernumeraries.
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I think they may just as well be allowed to remain there, but it ought to be shown that they are supernumeraries and not active members of the various benches.
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The view is also held in certain places that there is a large number of supernumeraries in the administration who ought not to be there at all.
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As for the secretaries, the in-quotas, interim andsupernumerarypositions amounted to approximately a hundred in all.
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Results showed thatsupernumeraryteeth only occurred in the postcanine (molars and premolars) tooth row.
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Supernumerarylarvae may be eliminated by either physiological suppression or by physical combat.
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