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supererogatory

/ˌsuː.pər.ɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tər.i/

翻译: 指超出义务或期望范围而自愿做出的行为,常用于道德或宗教语境中,表示分外的、非必需的善行。

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adjective

/ˌsuː.pər.ɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tər.i/C2formal已废弃
  • zh指超出义务或期望范围而自愿做出的行为,常用于道德或宗教语境中,表示分外的、非必需的善行。

An obsolete adjective describing an action that is performed beyond what is required or expected, often in a moral or religious context.

  1. More than necessaryC2formal

    Exceeding what is required or expected; superfluous or unnecessary.

    zh多余的

    • His supererogatory comments only confused the audience.
    • The report contained supererogatory details that were not needed.
    • Adding more decorations would be supererogatory for the simple ceremony.

    同义词excessiveextragratuitousinessentialneedlessnonessentialredundantsparesuperfluoussurplusuncalled-forunnecessary

    反义词essentialindispensablemandatorynecessaryneededobligatoryrequired

词形
  • more supererogatory comparative form
  • most supererogatory superlative form