ultimatum 音标拼音: [
, ʌltəm'etəm]
n . 最后的话,最后通牒,基本原理
最後的话,最後通牒,基本原理
ultimatum n 1 :
a final peremptory demand Ultimatum \
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1 .
A final proposition ,
concession ,
or condition ;
especially ,
the final propositions ,
conditions ,
or terms ,
offered by either of the parties in a diplomatic negotiation ;
the most favorable terms that a negotiator can offer ,
the rejection of which usually puts an end to the hesitation .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
A final demand ,
the rejection of which may lead to a resort to force or other compelling action by the party presenting the ultimatum .
In international diplomacy ,
an ultimatum may be used as by the demanding country as a signal to other countries that it gave the other country a seemingly reasonable opportunity to avoid a war ;
in this way ,
the demanding country may seek to avoid responsibility for starting a war .
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[
1913 Webster ]
84 Moby Thesaurus words for "
ultimatum ":
admonishment ,
admonition ,
alarm ,
blackmail ,
boundary condition ,
call ,
call for ,
catch ,
caution ,
caveat ,
claim ,
clause ,
condition ,
conditions ,
contribution ,
demand ,
demand for ,
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deterrent example ,
donnee ,
draft ,
drain ,
duty ,
escalator clause ,
escape clause ,
escape hatch ,
exaction ,
example ,
extortion ,
extortionate demand ,
final notice ,
final offer ,
final warning ,
fine print ,
firm price ,
given ,
grounds ,
heavy demand ,
hint ,
imposition ,
impost ,
indent ,
insistent demand ,
joker ,
kicker ,
last word ,
lesson ,
levy ,
limiting condition ,
monition ,
moral ,
nonnegotiable demand ,
notice ,
notification ,
object lesson ,
obligation ,
order ,
parameter ,
prerequisite ,
provision ,
provisions ,
proviso ,
requirement ,
requisite ,
requisition ,
rush ,
rush order ,
saving clause ,
sine qua non ,
small print ,
specification ,
stipulation ,
stipulations ,
string ,
tax ,
taxing ,
terms ,
threat ,
tip -
off ,
tribute ,
verbum sapienti ,
warning ,
warning piece ,
whereas
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