extremis
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/ɪkˈstriːmɪs/
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/ɪkˈstriːmɪs/
noun
R
On the point of death.
The doctor said that the patient was extremis, and we should prepare for the worst.
医生说病人危在旦夕，我们应该为最坏的情况做好准备。
translation
临终