Anh

extreme

gb/ɪkstɹˈim/ us/ɪkstɹˈim/
B1 Anh
~ 2600
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective B1 property
1

very great in degree

Very strong or very great in amount or degree.

Mẫu sử dụng: [something] is extreme
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'extreme' with 'extremist', which refers to a person with radical views.
Từ đồng nghĩa
severe (Often used for serious or intense situations, especially negative ones.) | intense (Focuses on the strength or force of something, often emotional or sensory.)
Từ trái nghĩa
moderate (Describes something average in degree, not too strong or too weak.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
extreme weather |extreme heat |extreme pain |extreme conditions |extreme danger
Chủ đề
descriptions |emotions |weather |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The hikers faced extreme cold at the mountain's peak.
  • She has an extreme fear of heights.
  • The country is experiencing extreme drought this year.
  • His extreme dedication impressed everyone.
  • Extreme pressure can cause materials to break.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The weather is extreme today.
  • He has extreme fear of dogs.
  • We had extreme heat last summer.
  • The test was of extreme difficulty.
  • They live in extreme poverty.
adjective B2 property
2

going to the furthest limit

At the highest or furthest possible level.

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone/something] is extreme in [way/degree]
Từ đồng nghĩa
radical (Implies a complete departure from the usual or traditional.)
Từ trái nghĩa
mild (Implies a gentle or less intense approach.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
extreme measures |extreme cases |extreme example |extreme views
Chủ đề
descriptions |opinions |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The government took extreme measures to control the outbreak.
  • Her diet is extreme and not recommended by doctors.
  • This is an extreme case of fraud.
  • They went to extreme lengths to hide the truth.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He took extreme steps to finish the work.
  • Her ideas are extreme.
  • This is an extreme plan.
  • They made an extreme change.
Danh từ B2 entity
3

furthest point from average

The most unusual or most different point possible.

Mẫu sử dụng: the extreme of [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
limit (A boundary beyond which something cannot go.)
Từ trái nghĩa
middle (The central or average position between two extremes.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
opposite extremes |at the extremes |go to extremes
Chủ đề
descriptions |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The temperature ranges from one extreme to another in this region.
  • In politics, people at the extremes rarely agree.
  • He went to extremes to get what he wanted.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The weather goes from one extreme to another.
  • Some people live at the extremes of wealth and poverty.
  • She went to extremes to win.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
extreme
IPA
GB/ɪkstɹˈim/
US/ɪkstɹˈim/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ex - treme (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (treme)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
  • Base: extreme
Noun
  • Base: extreme
  • Plural: extremes
Họ từ
Forms
extremes noun
Core family
extremely adverb A2
Related words
extremism noun C1 extremist noun B2
Advanced or less common
extremity noun B1
Cách diễn đạt

at the other extreme

1
/ˈæt ðə ˈʌðɚ ɪkstɹˈim/
fixed phrase

opposite end of a range

In a completely different and opposite situation or condition.

Ví dụ
  • Some students are very quiet; at the other extreme, some never stop talking.
  • At one extreme, we have total freedom; at the other extreme, strict control.

from one extreme to the other

1
/fɹˈʌm wˈʌn ɪkstɹˈim tə ðə ˈʌðɚ/
fixed phrase

change between opposites

To move or change completely from one opposite situation to another.

Ví dụ
  • The weather here can swing from one extreme to the other in hours.
  • Her mood went from one extreme to the other during the meeting.

go to extremes

1
/ɡˈoʊ tə ɪkstɹˈimz/
idiom

act far beyond normal limits

To do something much more than is normal or reasonable.

Ví dụ
  • She goes to extremes when decorating for holidays.
  • In his training, he goes to extremes to improve his performance.

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