1. an external body part that projects from the body
同義詞:appendage, member
2. an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
3. the greatest or utmost degree
4. the outermost or farthest region or point
5. that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
- 習慣用語
- at the extremity of 在...的尖[末]端
- be at extremity 臨終
- be forced to -ties 被迫採取激烈行動
- drive sb. to -ties 逼人採取最後手段, 逼人走投無路
- expect the extremity 準備萬一, 準備一死
- go to -ties 走極端, 採取非常[極端]手段
- proceed to -ties 走極端, 採取非常[極端]手段
- resort to -ties 走極端, 採取非常[極端]手段
- in -ties 極端貧困, 智盡力竭 情況危急, 瀕於死亡
- in an extremity 智盡力竭; 陷入絕境
- the last extremity 絕境, 死