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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ɪk'striːm; ek-ɪk'stri:m]
  • 美式音标 [ɪkˈstriːm]
  • 国际音标 [ik'stri:m]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 极端的；极度的；偏激的；尽头的
  • n. 极端；末端；最大程度；极端的事物

词源解说

  • 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的extremus，意为极端。

词根记忆

  • extre(看作extra，以外的) + me(我)→在我忍受的极限以外→极端，过分
  • extre(看作extra，以外的) + me(我)→在我忍受的极限以外→极度的，极端的
  • extre(看作extra，以外的) + me(我)→在我能忍受的极限以外→极端，过分

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    extremely：非常，极其；极端地。
  • n性质的同根词
    extremity：极端；绝境；非常手段；手足。
    extremist：极端主义者，过激分子。
    extremism：极端主义（尤指政治上的极右或极左）；极端性；过激主义。
    extremeness：极端；极度。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容词)

  • extreme用作形容词的基本意思是距离中心或起点“尽可能远的”,引申可指“极度的,极端的”; 也可指人或意见等“过激的”“偏激的”。
  • extreme一般不修饰improvement,development等表示动作的名词,而修饰表示状态的名词。

    • n. (名词)

  • extreme用作名词时意为“极端”,是可数名词,常用复数形式。既可指感情、状况等的极端,也可指人能忍受某环境达到的最大限度。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • She lived on the extreme edge of the forest.
    她住在森林的最边缘。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • His views are rather extreme.
    他的见解相当偏激。

    • 用作名词 (n.)

  • Joy and grief are extremes.
    喜与悲都是极端。

词组短语

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    ～+名词

  • extreme accuracy 极大的准确性
  • extreme danger 极端危险
  • extreme illness 重病
  • extreme joy 〔pain〕 极度的快乐〔痛苦〕
  • extreme measures 过激的手段

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (GREAT) very large in amount or degree
  • (BAD) very severe or bad
  • (BELIEFS) Extreme beliefs and political parties are considered by most people to be unreasonable and unacceptable.
  • (FURTHEST POINT) at the furthest point, especially from the centre
  • the largest possible amount or degree of something

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Extreme means very great in degree or intensity.
  • You use extreme to describe situations and behaviour that are much more severe or unusual than you would expect, especially when you disapprove of them because of this.
  • You use extreme to describe opinions, beliefs, or political movements that you disapprove of because they are very different from those that most people would accept as reasonable or normal.
  • 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.
  • The extreme end or edge of something is its farthest end or edge.
  • 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.

专业释义

    地球科学

  • 带大陆性气候特性的；(有关)大陆性气候的

    • 经济学

  • 极值

    Extreme value theory (EVT) is one of the best choices, which can effectively forecast and guard against the financial risk.
    极值理论(EVT)正是这样一种方法,它能有效地预测和防范金融极端风险。

    艺术学

  • 极致

    In the pursuit of the form composition the modern sculpture has reached the extreme pole.
    现代雕塑艺术在形式构成结构的追求上已经达到了极致。

    环境科学技术

  • 极值

    The results of removing the extreme values were similar to those in data transformation.
    极值剔除后的热点辨析结果与数据转换后的结果类似。

    数学

  • （比例的）外项

    • 能源科学技术

  • 极端的

    • 生物学

  • 极端