| 单词 | in extremis |
| 释义 | in extremis 1. phrase If someone or something is in extremis, they are in a very difficult situation and have to use extreme methods. [formal] Yet now he was here, in extremis, to seek an alliance. The use of antibiotics is permitted only in extremis. 2. phrase You can say that someone is in extremis when they are very ill and likely to die. [formal] ...to treat patients who were in extremis. |
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