extension
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An extension is a new room or building that is added to an existing building or group of buildings. (已有建筑或建筑群的) 延伸建筑
We are thinking of having an extension built, as we now require an extra bedroom. 我们正在考虑扩建房屋,因为我们现在需要多一间卧室。
2. N-COUNT An extension is a new section of a road or railway that is added to an existing road or railway. (已有公路、铁路的) 延长路段
...a proposed extension to the No. 7 subway line. …提议的地铁7号线的一段延长路段。
3. N-COUNT An extension is an extra period of time for which something lasts or is valid, usually as a result of official permission. 延长的期限
He first entered the country on a six-month visa, and was given a further extension of six months. 他最初凭有效期为6个月的签证进入这个国家,之后又得到了6个月的续签。
4. N-COUNT Something that is an extension of something else is a development of it that includes or affects more people, things, or activities. 延展
Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule. 许多菲律宾人把这些基地看作是美国殖民统治的延展。
5. N-COUNT An extension is a telephone line that is connected to the switchboard of a company or institution, and that has its own number. The written abbreviation is also used. (电话的) 分机[also N num]
She can get me on extension 308. 她可以通过分机308找到我。
6. N-COUNT An extension is a part connected to a piece of equipment in order to make it reach something further away. (设备的) 延伸部分
...a 30-foot extension cord. …一条30英尺的延长线。
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extension /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/ (extensions)
剑桥词典
- The planned extension to the motorway near London is going to cost over £4 million.
- The boss is refusing to let us have any extension on the deadline for this job .
- The new job would involve a significant extension to your current area of responsibility .
- The company was granted an extension allowing it to continue using the old trains for a further three months .
- After three extensions to his job contract , he was told they would not be renewing it again.
extension noun (REACH)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]the fact of reaching , stretching , or continuing ; the act of adding to something in order to make it bigger or longer
伸展;延伸
Martin Luther King, Jr, campaigned for the extension of civil rights to (= for them to include ) black people . 小马丁‧路德‧金发起了为黑人争取公民权利的运动。
The extension (= increasing ) of police powers in the province has been heavily criticized . 在该省增加警力的做法遭到了严厉抨击。
His report contained serious criticisms of the finance director , and, by extension (= therefore ), of the entire board of management . 他的报告对财务总监进行了严厉批评,进而又涉及到了整个管理委员会。
The article is an extension of (= takes further ) the ideas Professor Fox developed in an earlier book . 这篇文章进一步发展了福克斯教授在先前出版的著作中阐述的观点。
I've applied for an extension to my visa (= asked for it to last longer ). 我已经申请将签证延期。
They are hoping to get an extension of their loan (= to be given a longer period of time in which to pay it back). 他们希望能够将贷款期限延长。
例句
extension noun (PHONE)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]any of two or more phones in the same house that share the same number , or any of a number of phones connected to a switchboard in a large building such as an office
(共享一个号码的)电话分机;(号码不同的)电话分机
We have an extension in our bedroom . 我们在卧室安了一部分机。
When you call , ask for extension 3276. 打电话时,让总机转分机3276。
extension noun (COMPUTER)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]the last part of the name of a computer file , which comes after a (.) and shows what type of file it is
扩展名(电脑文件名的最后一部分,用于区分文件种类)
extension noun (HAIR)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为复数使用的名词 ] (also hair extension)a long piece of hair that is added to a person's own hair in order to make the hair longer
(为创造长发效果而织入头发的)一段假发
extension noun (BUILDING)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ] UK (US addition)a new part added to a house or other building
扩建部分
We're building an extension to/on our house . 我们正在对房子进行扩建。 返回 extension