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nuclear option
noun [ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈnjuː.klɪər ˌɒp.ʃən/ us /ˈnuː.kliː.ɚ ˌɑːp.ʃən/
an extreme choice when reacting to a particular situation: （在特定情况下的）极端选择
They considered plans to take the nuclear option and close the university completely.他们考虑了极端的选择，即完全关闭这所大学。
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nuclear option | Business English
nuclear option
noun[ S ]
ukus
an extreme way of dealing with a situation or solving a problem:
Shareholders threatened the nuclear option of kicking out the entire board.
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