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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary ex·tra·cur·ric·u·lar DATE 1925 1. not falling within the scope of a regular curriculum; specifically :of or relating to officially or semiofficially approved and usually organized student activities (as athletics) connected with school and usually carrying no academic credit extracurricular sports 2. a. lying outside one's regular duties or routine b. extramarital • extracurricular noun Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 extra-curricular 7extra-cur'ricu·lar adjective[usually before noun] not part of the usual course of work or studies at a school or college 课外的；课程以外的: She's involved in many extra-curricular activities. 她参加了许多课外活动。 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged ex·tra·curricular adjective also extracurriculum \|ekstrə+\ Etymology: extra- + curricular or curriculum 1. : outside a regular curriculum : not falling within the scope of a regular curriculum; specifically : of or relating to officially or semiofficially approved and usually organized student activities (as athletics, dramatics, or publication of a school newspaper) connected with the students' school and usually carrying no academic credit 2. a. : outside the regular duties of one's job or profession; especially: outside and in pleasant contrast to such duties < reading detective stories as an extracurricular pastime > b. : outside and in direct opposition to or violation of the conventionally established limits or rights of one's position < the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband > |
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