extremes meet
US /ɪkˈstriːmz miːt/
UK /ɪkˈstriːmz miːt/
成語
兩極相通, 物極必反
used to say that opposite things or people are often very similar or can have the same effect
範例:
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In politics, extremes meet; the far left and the far right often share similar authoritarian tendencies.
在政治上,兩極相通;極左和極右往往有著相似的專制傾向。
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It is a case where extremes meet: the very rich and the very poor both live outside the conventional social norms.
這是一個兩極相通的例子:極富的人和極窮的人都生活在傳統社會規範之外。