单词 | supernumerary |
释义 | supernumerary adj. & n. --adj   1. in excess of the normal number; extra.   2. (of a person) engaged for extra work.   3. (of an actor) appearing on stage but not speaking. --n (pl. -ies)   1. an extra or unwanted person or thing.   2. a supernumerary actor.   3. a person engaged for extra work. Etymology: LL supernumerarius (soldier) added to a legion already complete, f. L super numerum beyond the number |
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