plural options
plural options
Learner's definition of OPTION
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: the opportunity or ability to choose something or to choose between two or more things选择;选择机会;选择权 -
You have the option of staying home or coming with us.你可以选择待在家里,也可以跟我们一起来。
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He has the option to cancel the deal.他有权取消交易。
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Given the option [=choice], I'd rather stay home tonight.如果能够选择,我宁愿今晚待在家里。
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I'll probably take the job, but I'm leaving/keeping my options open [=waiting to decide; not making a final decision yet] for now.我很可能会接受那份工作,不过目前我还没有最终决定。
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: something that can be chosen : a choice or possibility选择;可供选择之事物 -
For us, quitting is not an option. [=we cannot quit]对我们来说,放弃是不行的。
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You must accept the contract. There are no other options. [=alternatives]你们必须接受这份合同。没有其他选择。
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We have a wide range of options available to us.供我们选择的范围很广。
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Menu options at the café include soups, salads, and sandwiches.这家咖啡馆的菜单上有汤类、沙拉和三明治可供选择。
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Select an option from the drop-down menu.从下拉菜单中选择一项。
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Filing taxes online is an option for people with Internet access.在线报税是互联网用户的选择。
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I had no option but to start over.除了重新开始,我没有其他选择。
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A good/better option is to do the work yourself.你亲自做这份工作是一个不错/更好的选择。
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The scandal left him no option but to resign. [=forced him to resign]这一丑闻使他不得不辞职。
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: a right to buy or sell something for a specified price during a specified period of time购买权;出售权 -
Employees will each be granted/given options to buy 1,000 shares of company stock.每个员工将获得公司股票1000股的认购权利。
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The option must be exercised within five years.买卖选择权必须在五年之内行使。
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The company has taken an option on some land nearby. [=it has obtained the right to buy the land at a particular price]公司已经获得了附近一个地块的购买权。
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The ad is for a condo to rent with an option to buy. [=a condo that you can choose to eventually buy for a specified price]这则广告上有一套带购房权的公寓招租。
— see also stock option 4
: an extra part or feature that you can pay to have in addition to the regular features that come with something you are buying(常规配置之外可购买的)附加配件,附加功能 5
British : a class that is not required in a particular course of study : elective选修课