"extremes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 极端

Definition

极端指的是某一尺度、情况或特质的两个完全相反或截然不同的端点，比如非常热和非常冷，或者非常富有和非常贫穷。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用复数“extremes”，常见于“go to extremes”（做事极端）。常用于描述天气、观点或极端情境，不用于一般或中等情况。

Examples

The weather here often goes to extremes in summer and winter.

这里的天气在夏天和冬天常常达到**极端**。

He avoids extremes in his diet and eats balanced meals.

他在饮食上避免**极端**，并吃均衡的饭菜。

There are extremes of wealth and poverty in some countries.

有些国家存在**贫富极端**。

She's known for taking things to extremes, whether it's work or play.

她做事总是走向**极端**，无论工作还是娱乐。

To stay healthy, it's best to avoid extremes and find a middle path.

为了健康，最好避免**极端**，选择中庸之道。

Social media sometimes pushes people to extremes they wouldn't normally reach.

社交媒体有时会把人推向他们通常不会到达的**极端**。