extremity

noun

/ɪkˈstreməti/

(plural extremities)

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[countable] the furthest point, end or limit of something
- The lake is situated at the eastern extremity of the mountain range.
- We travelled the whole distance between the two extremities of the island.
[countable, uncountable] the degree to which a situation, a feeling, an action, etc. is extreme, difficult or unusual
- the extremities/extremity of pain
extremities
[plural] (formal) the parts of your body that are furthest from the centre, especially your hands and feet
- Cold extremities and a hot head are the first signs of the fever.

Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French extremite or Latin extremitas, from extremus ‘utmost’, superlative of exterus ‘outer’.

单词	extremity
释义	extremity noun /ɪkˈstreməti/ /ɪkˈstreməti/ (plural extremities) jump to other results [countable] the furthest point, end or limit of something The lake is situated at the eastern extremity of the mountain range. We travelled the whole distance between the two extremities of the island. [countable, uncountable] the degree to which a situation, a feeling, an action, etc. is extreme, difficult or unusual the extremities/extremity of pain extremities [plural] (formal) the parts of your body that are furthest from the centre, especially your hands and feet Cold extremities and a hot head are the first signs of the fever. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French extremite or Latin extremitas, from extremus ‘utmost’, superlative of exterus ‘outer’.
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