| 单词 | extension |
| 释义 | extension (ɪkstenʃən ) Word forms: extensions 1. countable noun An extension is a new room or building which is added to an existing building or group of buildings. 2. countable noun An extension is a new section of a road or rail line that is added to an existing road or line. ...the Jubilee Line extension. 3. countable noun B2 An extension is an extra period of time for which something lasts or is valid, usually as a result of official permission. He first entered Britain on a six-month visa, and was given a further extension of six months. [+ of] Synonyms: lengthening, extra time, continuation, postponement 4. countable noun B2 Something that is an extension of something else is a development of it that includes or affects more people, things, or activities. He saw his civil rights activity as an extension of his ministry. [+ of] That's the logical extension of my approach. 5. countable noun B2 An extension is a phone line that is connected to the switchboard of a company or institution, and that has its own number. The written abbreviation ext. is also used. She can get me on extension 308. For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253. 6. countable noun An extension is a part which is connected to a piece of equipment in order to make it reach something further away. ...a 30-foot extension cord. Some of the best extensions are made from sections of rod tube or drainpipe. Collocations: grant an extension Under the terms of the agreement, the commission can grant an extension to accommodate 'a significant unanticipated investment opportunity'. Times, Sunday Times The district justice had been willing to grant the extension until a legal adviser noticed that the time had expired several months earlier. Times, Sunday Times To the extent of the previous grant that extension must be reduced, even if the whole be taken. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The award drew criticism that the government was approving poor performance by granting the extension without a competitive tender. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday cops were granted an extension to hold them for an extra 36 hours. The Sun Section 43 makes it clear that any pre-existing rights to a lease extension can be transferred to the buyer. Times,Sunday Times Most lenders will extend a mortgage for buying a share of the freehold or a lease extension, as long as you meet the lending criteria. Times, Sunday Times This will increase the amount you will have to pay for a lease extension and will get more expensive the shorter the lease becomes. Times, Sunday Times The vendor wants to go ahead at the agreed price, with my solicitor retaining 25,000 to cover the lease extension. Times, Sunday Times Second, she has a right to obtain a 90-year lease extension. Times, Sunday Times He uses a combination of rowing, weight and leg extension exercises to develop his leg muscles. Times,Sunday Times Meanwhile, keep your quad muscles strong by doing leg extension work, avoiding impact and twisting exercises. The Sun It may put too much stress on the joints, similar to the shearing forces found in leg extension and leg curl exercises. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The workout consists of exercises that both isolate (such as crunches or leg extensions) and integrate (for example standing balance or hovers) key muscles. The Sun Do as many leg extensions as you can and let them count - this works your thighs. The Sun A merger between the titles would be a logical extension of those discussions. Times, Sunday Times Some see this job as a logical extension of that belief. Times, Sunday Times Extending this idea to a global level, where the opportunitiesare greater, isa logical extension. Times, Sunday Times If all schools were grammars, the logical extension of her article, none would have the desirability that the few enjoy. Times, Sunday Times Because her roles were a logical extension of her inner self, she was able to minister joyfully and sincerely. Christianity Today It's a natural extension of their conversion experience. Christianity Today Instead, it should be the natural extension of our relationships with others-people we care deeply for. Christianity Today Did this abrupt interest in the carriage and comfort of passengers stand for the natural extension of the brand's core values or their stark abandonment? Times, Sunday Times Having her as the face of a campaign felt a natural extension of that. Times, Sunday Times The book's a natural extension of the site; they're not fishing stories, they're river stories. Times, Sunday Times Under the terms of the withdrawal agreement both sides can request an extension of up to two years to the existing trading relationship. Times,Sunday Times One in seven had to request an extension. Times,Sunday Times And parliament must now unite around urging the government to request an extension of article 50 so that we can find the time and space to think again. Times, Sunday Times Her lawyers visited the courts yesterday to request an extension to her release. Times, Sunday Times After 24 months of service, volunteers can request an extension of service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Expansion was swift, with a further runway extension to and terminal upgrade in the late 1970s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This included strengthening of all pavements, a runway extension, and a new terminal building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The council started a five-year plan to develop the airport including a new control tower, terminal building and a runway extension. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the decades, the airport has added aircraft maintenance and storage hangars, a runway extension, a second cross-wind runway, and aircraft parking aprons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the construction phase of the runway extension and taxiiway, the airport's military past has been revealed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company's insurer agreed to offer a temporary extension to the policy. Times, Sunday Times But in the last pre-budget report the chancellor announced a temporary extension to the rules, allowing businesses to carry back trading losses to the previous three years. Times, Sunday Times A temporary extension encloses the southern side of the quadrangle, added in the 1990s to ease a shortage of space in the art school. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During his term, he supported a temporary extension of wartime price controls and the draft and the right to strike. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It usually appears as a temporary extension of an existing toolbar, and may contain buttons or icons to allow the user to react to the event described in the infobar. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 扩充 Japanese: 増築 |
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