ultimatum

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n. 最后通牒, 基本原理 [法] 最后通牒, 哀的美敦书, 最后结论

发音

其它 /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/

词形变化

ultimata ultimatums 复数 ultimatums ultimata 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.

    最后通牒

    哀的美敦书

    政治
  2. 2.

    An intended final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another in a negotiation.

    过时 政治

    1724 William Wynne: The Life of Sir Leoline Jenkins, Judge of the High-Court of Admiralty . . . Thirdly, That they, the Dutch, 5 or 6 Weeks after they had received these Letters, (of 12th of July) call'd for an Ultimatum, so they termed the dernier mot, from us; and that we gave our Ultimatum to the Mediators first by Word of Mouth in August, then on the 5th of September, N. S. in writing.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

demand

相关短语

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词源

From Latin ultimatus (“late, last final”), from Latin ultimus (“extreme, last, furthest, farthest, final”).

来源：wiktionary