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worst-case scenario
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌwɜːst.keɪs sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/ us /ˌwɝːst.keɪs səˈner.i.oʊ/
the most unpleasant or serious thing that could happen in a situation: 最坏的可能；最糟的情况
The study concludes that in a worst-case scenario there might be 80,000 cases of the disease.该研究得出结论，最坏的情况是可能有8万人罹患此病。
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