Extremity
[ iks'tremiti ]
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n. 端点;尽头;手和足;极窘迫的境地;
📝 例句
An extremity of a solid is a surface.
立体的边界之一是一个面。
In case of extremity he will stand by her.
即使在困难的处境下，他决不离开她。
be driven to (the last) extremity
陷入困境 [被迫采取激烈的手段]
Don't use your arms till the last extremity.
你们不到万不得已的时候，不要开枪。
After the cast has been applied, elevate the extremity to reduce local edema.
在上石膏后，应抬高肢体以减少局部水肿。
🌱 联想助记
extreme 极度的
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
extra-表示“外”
📖 牛津释义
extremity
n
1
(a) [C] (fml 文) furthest point, end or limit of sth 极端; 末端; 极限; 尽头
the extremities of the world 世界的尽头.
(b) extremities [pl]
furthest parts of the human body, eg hands and feet （人的）肢体（如手和足）
Cold affects the extremities first. 手和脚最先感到寒冷.
2 [sing] (fml 文) extreme degree (esp of misery, suffering, etc); great misfortune or distress 极度（尤指悲惨、 痛苦等）; 极大的不幸或危难
reach an extremity of despair 绝望已极
How can we help them in their extremity? 我们怎样帮助他们摆脱困境呢?
3 [C usu pl 通常作复数]
(fml 文) exceptionally cruel or violent behaviour 极端残暴的行为
Both armies were guilty of extremities. 两军都犯有残暴的罪行.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ik'stremiti]n. 极端, 极点, 困境, 绝境【医】 肢, 端相关词组: be at extremity to the last extremity be driven to extremity
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When you have finished your experiment, please tidy the lab and put everything back in the cupboards.
做完实验后，请你们把实验室整理好，并把所有的东西放回器皿柜。
That's easier said than done!
说来容易做起来难哪！
It seems that it's more difficult for women to get to the top of a company.
妇女要想得到一个公司的最高职位，似乎更加困难。