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单词 extremity
释义

extremity

​noun​formal
UK /ɪkˈstreməti/
Word Forms
singularextremity
pluralextremities
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable ​usually plurala part of your body that is furthest from the main part, for example a finger or toe
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for limbs and appendages
    ankle
    appendage
    arch
    1. 1a
      countable a part of something that is furthest from the main part

      The boatyard is located at the southern extremity of the harbour.

      Synonyms and related words
      The outer parts of objects or spaces
      apex
      back
      back end
  2. 2
    uncountable an extreme degree of something

    silenced by the extremity of his anger

    Synonyms and related words
    The quality of being serious, severe or extreme
    severity
    gravity
    extremity
  3. 3
    countable a very bad situation, such as being very ill, injured, or poor

    He had never been reduced to such an extremity before.

    Synonyms and related words
    Dangerous or exciting situations
    danger
    crisis
    emergency

extremity

​noun​formal
US /ɪkˈstreməti/
Word Forms
singularextremity
pluralextremities
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable ​usually plurala part of your body that is farthest from the main part, for example a finger or toe
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for limbs and appendages
    ankle
    appendage
    arch
    1. 1a
      countable a part of something that is farthest from the main part

      The boatyard is located at the southern extremity of the harbor.

      Synonyms and related words
      The outer parts of objects or spaces
      apex
      back
      back end
  2. 2
    uncountable an extreme degree of something

    silenced by the extremity of his anger

    Synonyms and related words
    The quality of being serious, severe or extreme
    severity
    gravity
    extremity
  3. 3
    countable a very bad situation, such as being very sick, injured, or poor

    He had never been reduced to such an extremity before.

    Synonyms and related words
    Dangerous or exciting situations
    danger
    crisis
    emergency
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