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单词
Hobson's choice
释义
Hobson's choice
Word family
adjective
choiceful
adverb
choicely
noun
choiceness
choice
Hob
·
son’s choice
/
ˌhɒbs
ə
nz ˈtʃɔɪs
$
ˌhɑːb-
/
noun
[
uncountable
U
]
CHOOSE
a situation in which there is only one thing you can do, so you do not really have any choice at all
无选择余地(的局面)
Examples from the Corpus
Hobson's choice
•
But, in terms of disability services, the choice available to us amounts to little more than
Hobson's choice
.
Origin
Hobson's choice
(
1600-1700
)
Probably from Thomas
Hobson
(1554-1631), who rented out horses and would only let his customers take the horse nearest the door
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