单词 | hobson's choice |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Hobson's choice〕He jokingly referred to dinner as a Hobson's choice between soup and salad or salad and soup.他开玩笑地说晚餐完全没有选择余地,永远是汤和沙拉或者沙拉和汤。韦氏高阶〔Hobson's choice〕It's Hobson's choice.这是没有选择余地的选择。外研社新世纪〔Hobson's choice〕It's a case of Hobson's choice, because if I don't agree to their terms, I'll lose my job.我没有选择的余地,因为如果不答应他们的条件,我就会失去工作。剑桥高阶I hadn't intended to buy a chocolate cake but it was a case of Hobson's choice (=it was the only type of cake there was)! 我原本不想买巧克力蛋糕,可我没有选择的余地。剑桥国际 |
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