C2 做…走极端
to be willing to do something that is extreme
It's good, but I wouldn't go so far as to say that it's great. 挺好的，但是我不会极端到说棒极了。
He went so far as to call his rivals dishonest.
The campaigners went so far as to sue every sherrif in the state.
He conducted negotiations with members of local tribes, going so far as to enlist some of them in his army.
One journalist went so far as to call him a terrorist sympathizer.
See also: far adverb (DISTANCE)