单词 | go/take/carry (sthg) to extremes |
释义 | go/take/carry (sthg) to extremes phrase See full dictionary entry for extreme 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. He went to the extremes of installing the most advanced safety devices in his house. [+ of] The doctor told me not to mention dieting to her in case she took it to the extreme. There is a sense of shame, sometimes carried to extremes. |
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