A deputation of the senators was chosen in this emergency to wait upon Timon. To him they come in their extremity, to whom, when he was in extremity, they had shown but small regard; as if they presumed upon his gratitude whom they had disobliged, and had derived a claim to his courtesy from their own most discourteous and unpiteous treatment.英文原著 · 《Tales From Shakespeare》
In the case of engelmanni the broad woolly groove of the upper portion of the tubercle expands below into the flower-bearing areola, but terminates blindly above just behind the sharp apex. In prismaticum and furfuraceum the groove is obliterated, but there usually remains a small (more or less tufted) areola and depression just behind the apex to mark its upper extremity. This apical areola therefore, does not represent a spine-bearing areola, but the closed upper extremity of a tubercle groove.英文原著 · 《The North American Species of》
"On the seas are many dangers; Many storms do there arise, Which will be to ladies dreadful, And force tears from watery eyes."-- "Well in troth I shall endure extremity, For I could find in heart to lose my life for thee."--英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
I had to proceed in the same way as justice had proceeded, to reopen the inquiry which had been pushed to its extremity without any result. I began with the Judge of Instruction,* who had had the carriage of the matter, and who was now a Counsellor of the Court. He was a man of fifty, very quiet and plain in his way, and he lived in the Ile de Paris, on the first floor of an ancient house, from whose windows he could see Notre Dame, primitive Paris, and the Seine, which is as narrow as a canal at that place.英文原著 · 《Andre Cornelis》
CLASS 4.--Union of two distinct fetuses in which one or more parts are eliminated by the junction. CLASS 5.--Fusion of two fetuses by a bony union of the ischii. CLASS 6.--Fusion of two fetuses below the umbilicus into a common lower extremity. CLASS 7.--Bicephalic monsters. CLASS 8.--Parasitic monsters. CLASS 9.--Monsters with a single body and double lower extremities. CLASS 10.--Diphallic terata. CLASS 11.--Fetus in fetu, and dermoid cysts.英文原著 · 《Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine》
God bless you all for your great assistance in my behalf; even dear Dick aided me in my extremity, did he not?英文原著 · 《Autobiographies》
Lower extremity swelling and shortness of breath are symptoms of a pulmonary embolism.美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》
My guess is that, in the extremity of the moment, one of Mr. Arkin's partners turned him on his back to check his vitals, and they failed to report this during the investigation.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》