1、extreme

極其的;極度的

The girls were afraid of snakes and picked their way along with extreme caution.

女孩子們害怕蛇，走路時格外小心。

people living in extreme poverty.

生活極度貧困的人們

極端的

The extreme case was Poland, where 29 parties won seats.

極端的例子是波蘭，共有29個政黨擁有議席。

It is hard to imagine Lineker capable of anything so extreme.

很難想象萊恩克爾能做出如此極端的事情。

走極端;使…至極端

The police went to the extremes of installing the most advanced safety devices in the man's house.

警方采取極端措施，在那個男子家里安裝了最先進的安全裝置。

The doctor told me not to mention dieting to her in case she took it to the extreme.

醫生告訴我不要跟她提節食的事兒，免得她走極端。

2、modern

近代的;現代的

the problem of materialism in modern society.

現代社會的實利主義問題

the risks facing every modern marriage.

所有現代婚姻所面臨的危機

現代化的;新式的;最新的

Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things.

現代科技開闊了我們的眼界，讓我們了解了許多事物。

In many ways, it was a very modern school for its time.

從很多方面來說，這所學校在當時是非常先進的。