supernumerary

An extra or walk-on in a film or play, especially a non-speaking minor role in crowd scenes.

多指没有台词的角色

1. 1.

   A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).

   在团体、协会或公共机构中工作但不属于正式编制的人。

2. 2.

   a person serving no apparent function

   没有明显作用的人

3. 3.

   An extra or walk-on, often non-speaking, in a film or play; a spear carrier.

   电影或戏剧中的临时演员或跑龙套者,通常无台词；群众演员。

4. 4.

   a minor actor in crowd scenes

   群众演员

5. 5.

   Something which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number.

   超出规定或标准数量的事物。

6. 6.

   An animal which has not formed a pair bond and is therefore single.

   未形成配偶关系而单身的动物。

7. 7.

   A married man or woman who is a secular member of Opus Dei, a Roman Catholic religious institution.

   主业会中已婚的世俗成员,主业会是天主教宗教机构。

额外的事物；超出定额的东西；编外人员；非编制人员；多余的人；无足轻重的人；未配对的动物；落单的动物；主业团的已婚世俗成员

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