[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非凡的；优秀的；出色的 If you describe something or someone as extraordinary, you mean that they have some extremely good or special quality.
[usu ADJ n]
[approval]
We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard...
在那个方面，我们的社会已经取得了巨大的进步。
The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance...
那项任务需要非凡的耐心和毅力。
Rozhdestvensky is an extraordinary musician.
罗日杰斯特文斯基是位出色的音乐家。
extraordinarily
She's extraordinarily disciplined.
她非常守纪律。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非常奇特的；令人惊奇的 If you describe something as extraordinary, you mean that it is very unusual or surprising.
[emphasis]
What an extraordinary thing to happen!...
这事儿真蹊跷！
His decision to hold talks is extraordinary because it could mean the real end of the war.
他作出举行谈判的决定非同寻常，因为这可能意味着战争真的要结束了。
extraordinarily
Apart from the hair, he looked extraordinarily unchanged...
令人惊奇的是，除了头发，他看起来一点儿都没变。
Extraordinarily, the favourites for the title lie at the bottom of the table.
令人大跌眼镜的是，夺标热门竟然排名垫底。
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[ADJ 形容词]（会议）特别的 An extraordinary meeting is arranged specially to deal with a particular situation or problem, rather than happening regularly.
[ADJ n]
[FORMAL 正式]
...at an extraordinary meeting of the sport's ruling body...
在体育运动管理机构的特别会议上
Representatives of the colonies met in an extraordinary congress.
各殖民地代表在一次特别大会上会面。
Oxford
extra·or·din·ary★/ɪkˈstrɔːdnri; NAmEɪkˈstrɔːrdəneri/adjective1★unexpected, surprising or strange 意想不到的；令人惊奇的；奇怪的SYN
incredible
◆It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party.真想不到他竟然从聚会开始一直睡到结束。◆What an extraordinary thing to say!真是咄咄怪事！2★not normal or ordinary; greater or better than usual 不平常的；不一般的；非凡的；卓越的◆an extraordinary achievement卓越的成就◆She was a truly extraordinary woman.她是位非常杰出的女性。◆They went to extraordinary lengths to explain their behaviour.他们竭力为自己的行为辩解。☞compare
ordinary
3[only before noun ]( formal) (of a meeting, etc. 会议等)arranged for a special purpose and happening in addition to what normally or regularly happens 特别的；临时的◆An extraordinary meeting was held to discuss the problem.举行了特别会议讨论这个问题。4( following nouns 紧接名词之后) ( technical 术语) (of an official 官员)employed for a special purpose in addition to the usual staff 特派的；特命的◆an envoy extraordinary特使▶extra·or·din·ar·ily/ɪkˈstrɔːdnrəli; NAmEɪkˌstrɔːrdəˈnerəli/adverb◆He behaves extraordinarily for someone in his position.对他那种地位的人来说，他的行为很特别。◆extraordinarily difficult特别困难◆She did extraordinarily well.她干得特别好。extraordinaryextraordinariesextra·or·din·ary/ɪkˈstrɔːdnri; NAmEɪkˈstrɔːrdəneri/extra·or·din·ar·ily/ɪkˈstrɔːdnrəli; NAmEɪkˌstrɔːrdəˈnerəli/
1very unusual or surprising: It took an extraordinary amount of work.It’s extraordinary that he should make exactly the same mistake again.quite/most extraordinary British English Chris’s behaviour that morning was quite extraordinary.extraordinary thing to do/say/happen What an extraordinary thing to do!how extraordinary! British English spoken (=used to express surprise)► see thesaurus at
surprising
2very much greater or more impressive than usualSYN incredible: a woman of extraordinary beauty an extraordinary talent3extraordinary meeting/session etc a meeting which takes place in addition to the usual ones4envoy/ambassador/minister extraordinary an official employed for a special purpose, in addition to the usual officials
WDF
extraordinary
[ɪkˈstrɔ:dnri]
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非凡的(55%)，特别的(35%)，特派的(10%)
adj.非凡的；特别的；离奇的；临时的；特派的
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