hobson's choice / ˈhɒb sənz /

霍布森的选择霍布森之选霍布森选择霍布森的抉择

hobson's choice 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the choice of taking either that which is offered or nothing; the absence of a real alternative.

hobson's choice 近义词

n. 名词 noun

lack of alternative

更多hobson's choice例句

  1. The choice between freedom and fear is not difficult when seen with perspective.
  2. “A guy drives up in a 2008 Mercedes, brand new,” Harry S. Connelly Jr. says in the video, according to the Times.
  3. “Personal hotspots can get speeds of up to 60 Mb/s down, whereas hotel Wi-Fi can be as slow as 1.5 Mb/s,” Sesar said.
  4. Serve with the warm sauce and your choice of ice cream, whipped cream, or yogurt.
  5. Removing choice is bullying and seems a horrid basis on which to anchor your relationship.
  6. Ajoutez cecy, s'il vous plaist, la grande difficult qu'il y a de tirer d'eux les mots mesmes qu'ils ont.
  7. With some difficulty Jos explained his mother's disclaimer of the title of Senora, and the choice of names she offered to Ramona.
  8. Neantmoins le vieil Membertou, pere du malade, conceut asss l'affaire, et me promit qu'on s'arresteroit tout ce que j'en dirois.
  9. En effet un soir, sa femme et enfans l'abandonnerent entierement, et s'en allerent cabaner ailleurs, pensant que c'en estoit vuid.
  10. Then Mr. Blackbird selected a good many choice tidbits here and there, which he bolted with gusto.