extreme /ik'stri:m/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the furthest or highest degree of something
• (adj.) of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
• (adj.) far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree

Chinese translation

• n. 极端, 末端
• a. 极端的, 尽头的, 极度的, 偏激的

Word details

Part of speech

adjective / noun

Pronunciation

/ik'stri:m/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.6 · Rare

Word forms

extremer, extremest

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