at the extremity of
extreme situation
in extreme circumstances
reach the limit
1. The family was at extremity after the fire.
火灾发生后,这个家庭陷入了绝境。
2. We found ourselves at the extremity of the mountain range.
我们发现自己处于山脉的最边缘。
3. His patience was at extremity.
他的耐心已到了极限。
A: Is the company still struggling?
A:公司还在苦苦支撑吗?
B: Yes, they are at extremity due to heavy debts.
B:是的,由于债务沉重,他们正处于困境之中。
1) 处于极端状态
2) 在...的尽头
3) 陷入绝境
1. 处于极端情况或境地
e.g.
They were at extremity of resources.
他们的资源已到了极限。
phrase
1. To be in an extreme state, condition, or in a very difficult situation.