worst-case scenario
noun[S]
uk/ˌwɜːst.keɪs sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/us/ˌwɝːst.keɪs səˈner.i.oʊ/the mostunpleasantorseriousthing that couldhappenin asituation:
最坏的可能;最糟的情况Thestudyconcludesthatin aworst-casescenariothere might be 80,000casesof thedisease.该研究得出结论,最坏的情况是可能有8万人罹患此病。
Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences
- a hard/tough row to hoeidiom
- abyss
- adversity
- atyourworstidiom
- Augean
- bad hair day
- emergence
- epidemic
- genie
- half nelson
- hardness
- have a bumpy rideidiom
- quicksand
- rabbit hole
- reversal
- rigour
- rollercoaster
- the Augean Stablesidiom
- the hard wayidiom
- vortex