The report was filled with extraneous information that didn’t pertain to the main topic.
报告中充满了与主要议题无关的多余信息。
Which word is a synonym of “extraneous”?
C — unrelated. “extraneous” means adj. irrelevant or unnecessary
The sharp editor removed all the ______ details that slowed the story down.
A — extraneous. “extraneous” means adj. irrelevant or unnecessary
extraneous — adj. irrelevant or unnecessary. In Chinese: 无关的，外来的.
extraneous is pronounced /ɪkˈstreɪniəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ex · tra · ne · ous.
The report was filled with extraneous information that didn’t pertain to the main topic. (报告中充满了与主要议题无关的多余信息。)
irrelevant, unnecessary, superfluous, unrelated — all close in meaning to extraneous (adj. irrelevant or unnecessary).
Yes. extraneous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
extra(extra) + neous → extraneous, unnecessary.