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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   extension

   • IPA[ikˈsten(t)SH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation；a room or set of rooms added to an existing building

   • noun: extension, plural noun: extensions

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation the railroad's southern extension 同義詞 addition, add-on, adjunct, addendum, augmentation, ... 更多supplement, appendage, appendix, annexe, wing, supplementary building, ell
   • ▪ a room or set of rooms added to an existing building they hope to demolish the store and build a bar extension 同義詞 addition, add-on, adjunct, addendum, augmentation, ... 更多supplement, appendage, appendix, annexe, wing, supplementary building, ell
   • ▪ lengths of real or artificial hair woven into a person's own hair to create a long hairstyle.
   • ▪ the action or process of becoming or making something larger the extension of the President's powers 同義詞 expansion, increase, enlargement, widening, broadening, ... 更多deepening, diversification, heightening, augmentation, enhancement, amplification, development, growth, continuation, elongation, lengthening, stretching, drawing out反義詞 shrinking, contraction
   • ▪ an application of an existing system or activity to a new area direct marketing is an extension of telephone selling
   • ▪ an increase in the length of time given to someone to hold office, complete a project, or fulfill an obligation the initial term of appointment is for one year, but an extension of two years is envisaged 同義詞 prolongation, lengthening, increase, protraction, continuation, ... 更多perpetuation, postponement, deferral, delay, longer period, more/extra time, increased time, additional time反義詞 shortening
   • ▪ an optional suffix to a file name, typically consisting of a period followed by several characters, indicating the file's content or function.
   • 2. a length of electric cord that permits the use of an appliance at some distance from a fixed socket.
   • 3. an extra telephone on the same line as the main one you can listen on the extension in the bedroom
   • ▪ a subsidiary telephone in a set of offices or similar building, on a line leading from the main switchboard but having its own additional number contact Liz McDonald on extension 3514
   • 4. the action of moving a limb from a bent to a straight position seizures with sudden rigid extension of the limbs
   • ▪ the ability of a dancer to raise one leg above their waist, especially to the side she has amazing extension he could perform 180-degree extensions
   • ▪ the application of traction to a fractured or dislocated limb or to an injured or diseased spinal column to restore it to its normal position.
   • ▪ the lengthening of a horse's stride within a particular gait.
   • 5. instruction by a university or college for students who do not attend full time extension courses
   • 6. the range of a term or concept as measured by the objects that it denotes or contains, as opposed to its internal content.
   • 7. the property of occupying space; spatial magnitude nature, for Descartes, was pure extension in space

   片語

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