extreme
adj. 极其的; 极端的; 偏激的; 尽头的
n. 极端
Extreme means very great in degree or intensity.
The girls were afraid of snakes and picked their way along with extreme caution.
女孩子们害怕蛇,走路时格外小心。
...people living in extreme poverty.
生活极度贫困的人们
You use extreme to describe situations and behaviour which are much more severe or unusual than you would expect, especially when you disapprove of them because of this.
The extreme case was Poland, where 29 parties won seats...
极端的例子是波兰,共有29个政党拥有议席。
It is hard to imagine Lineker capable of anything so extreme...
很难想象莱恩克尔能做出如此极端的事情。
You use extreme to describe opinions, beliefs, or political movements which you disapprove of because they are very different from those that most people would accept as reasonable or normal.
This extreme view hasn't captured popular opinion.
这种偏激的观点未被大众接受。
...the racist politics of the extreme right.
极右派的种族主义政治
You can use extremes to refer to situations or types of behaviour that have opposite qualities to each other, especially when each situation or type of behaviour has such a quality to the greatest degree possible.
...a 'middle way' between the extremes of success and failure...
成功和失败这两个极端之间的“中间地带”
They can withstand extremes of temperature and weather without fading or cracking.
它们能够经受极端的气温和天气状况而不褪色、不破裂。
The extreme end or edge of something is its furthest end or edge.
...the room at the extreme end of the corridor.
在走廊尽头的那个房间
...winds from the extreme north.
从极北吹来的风
If a person goes to extremes or takes something to extremes, they do or say something in a way that people consider to be unacceptable, unreasonable, or foolish.
The police went to the extremes of installing the most advanced safety devices in the man's house...
警方采取极端措施,在那个男子家里安装了最先进的安全装置。
The doctor told me not to mention dieting to her in case she took it to the extreme...
医生告诉我不要跟她提节食的事儿,免得她走极端。
You use in the extreme after an adjective in order to emphasize what you are saying, especially when you want to indicate that it is something which is undesirable or very surprising.
It is proving controversial in the extreme...
事实证明它极具争议。
Our rows become unhealthy in the extreme.
我们的争吵变得极其有害。
1. the furthest or highest degree of something;
2. the point located farthest from the middle of something
1. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
2. far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree;
3. beyond a norm in views or actions;
4. most distant in any direction;
extreme, utmost, outermost, farthest, furthest
这些形容词均有"最远的"之意。
extremes meet
(谚)两极亦有相逢时(相反的两极端之间有许多共同点)
go (或 take something) to extremes
(让…)走极端
in the extreme
极端,极度;非常
You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog.
在雾中开车要极为小心.
This was an act of extreme brutality.
这是一种极端野蛮的行为.
The old woman is frugal to the extreme.
那老妇人节约到了极点.
He always takes an extreme view.
他总是持极端见解.
Diamonds have extreme resistance to abrasion.
钻石极抗磨损.
adj. 末端的;最后的
endmostterminallastfinalconclusive
adj. 极端的
exaggeratedexcessiveextravagantradicaloverdonedrastic
其他释义
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