scenario
noun [ C ] uk/sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/ us/səˈner.i.oʊ/ scenarios
(POSSIBLE EVENT)
C2 可能发生的事态;设想
a description of possible actions or events in the future
There are several possible scenarios. 有几种可能出现的局面。
a horrific/nightmare scenario such as a Third World War 可怕的／梦魇般的设想，如第三次世界大战
See also: worst-case scenario
- More examples
- The most likely scenario is that house prices rise again, forcing interest rates up.
- The worst scenario is that we lose two or three thousand pounds.
- There are several possible scenarios.
- Imagine the scenario - David turns up and we're all there, waiting for him.
- A doomsday scenario is not out of the question.
(PLAN)
剧本提纲;剧情梗概;电影脚本
a written plan of the characters and events in a play or film