extraneous

pronunciation

UK [ɪkˈstreɪniəs]word uk audio image

US [ɪkˈstreɪniəs] word us audio image

  • adj.
    外部的
    外来的
    无关的
    不相干的

Word Origin

Example

1. Reinforcement can be intrinsic , extrinsic or extraneous .
强化可以是内在的、外在的或无关的。
2. Extraneous reinforcement isn 't directly connected to the act or its completion .
无关的外在强化不是直接跟行动或行动的实现联系在一起的。
3. Both creativity and eccentricity may be the result of genetic variations that increase cognitive disinhibition-the brain 's failure to filter out extraneous information .
创造力和古怪的行为有可能是基音突变造成的,基因突变增加认知失控的可能,导致大脑没有过滤掉无关的信息。
4. Anxiety in particular gives us tunnel vision ; while we 're focusing on a potential danger , we end up missing a lot of extraneous but potentially beneficial information .
尤其是焦虑使我们视线狭隘;当我们注意力集中到可能的危险时,我们最终会错失很多无关的但对我们有利的信息。
5. It 's not clear whether this is because he can 't corroborate them , or because he has an expansive definition of the extraneous .
不知道是因为他不能确认它们,还是由于他对什么是与主题无关的东西有宽泛的定义。

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