extreme

单词音标

extreme音标[ik\'stri:m]

汉语翻译

n. 极端, 末端

a. 极端的, 尽头的, 极度的, 偏激的

【法】 极度的, 极端的, 严厉的

相关词组:

run to an extreme

in the extreme

词型变化

名词:extremeness副词:extremely

英语解释

名词 extreme:

the furthest or highest degree of something

the point located farthest from the middle of something

同义词：extreme point, extremum

形容词 extreme:

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

同义词：utmost, uttermost

far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree

beyond a norm in views or actions

most distant in any direction

例句

Extreme poverty had reduced them to a state of apathy.

极端的贫困使他们万念俱灰。

The capital is in the extreme south of the country.

首都在这个国家的*南端。

His political views are rather extreme.

他的政治观点相当极端。

She\'s been generous in the extreme.

她一直非常慷慨。

Love and hate are extremes.

爱和恨是两个极端。

详细解释

ex.treme

adj.（形容词）

Most remote in any direction; outermost or farthest:

*远的，极端的：在任何方向上都是*远的；*外的或*远的：

例句：

the extreme edge of the field.

原野的尽头

Being in or attaining the greatest or highest degree; very intense:

极度的：在或到达*大或*高程度的；极度的：

例句：

extreme pleasure; extreme pain.

极度高兴；疼痛之极

Extending far beyond the norm:

过分的，过度的：远远超出正常标准的：

例句：

an extreme conservative.See Synonyms at excessive

极端的保守主义者参见 excessive

Of the greatest severity; drastic:

极度严格的；严峻的：

例句：

took extreme measures to conserve fuel.

以严厉措施来保存燃料

Archaic Final; last.

【古语】 *后的；*终的

n.（名词）

The greatest or utmost degree or point.

极端，极度：*大或极限的程度或终点

Either of the two things situated at opposite ends of a range:

两极端：处于某一范围中对立点上的两种事物之一：

例句：

the extremes of boiling and freezing.

沸点和凝固点的两极端

An extreme condition.

极端的状况

An immoderate, drastic expedient:

极端措施，非常手段：极端的、激烈的权宜之计：

例句：

resorted to extremes in the emergency.

在紧急状态下诉诸非常手段

Mathematics

【数学】

The first or last term of a ratio or a series.

首项，末项：比率或数列中第一个或*后一个项

A maximum or minimum value of a function.

极大值，极小值：函数的*大值或*小值

Logic The major or minor term of a syllogism.

【逻辑学】 大前提，小前提：三段论中的大前提或小前提

来源：

Middle English

中古英语

from Old French

源自 古法语

from Latin extrômus * see eghs

源自 拉丁语 extrômus *参见 eghs

【引伸】

extreme.ly

adv.（副词）

extreme.ness

n.（名词）