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| 1 | only before noun very great in degree 极其的；极度的 |
| extreme poverty/hardship 极度贫穷/艰苦 |
| Use extreme caution when driving in wet conditions. 下雨天开车要极其谨慎。 |
| Will the clothing give protection against extreme cold? 这衣服能抵御严寒吗？ |
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| 2 | considered unreasonable by most people 极端的；偏激的；过分的 |
| extreme right-wing views 极端的右翼观点 |
| Their demands were seen as being too extreme. 他们的要求被认为太过分了。 |
| It seemed a bit extreme to call the police. 报警似乎有点过分了。 |
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| 3 | very unusual 罕见的；极其特别的；非同寻常的 |
| an extreme case In extreme cases, your membership may be cancelled. 在极个别情况下，您的会员资格可能会被取消。 |
| an extreme example (of sth) This city’ s problems offer an extreme example of the difficulties faced by the country as a whole. 该城市的问题是整个国家所面临的困难中的一个极端例子。 |
| | 3a | much more severe or serious than usual 过于严厉的；极端的；过分的 | | The police were accused of using extreme violence against the protesters. 警方被指控为对示威者过度地使用了暴力。 | |
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| 4 | only before noun furthest away 末端的；在尽头的 |
| the extreme end/edge/tip The wooden buildings are situated at the extreme tip of the island. 那些木头房子位于岛屿的尽头处。 |
| the extreme left/right/north/south The minister is on the extreme left of the picture. 部长在照片的最左边。 |
| Words frequently used with extreme | | extreme 的常见搭配词 | | nouns | case, circumstance, example, form, position, | 3 | | | |
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