1868, "sketch of the plot of a play," from Italian scenario, from Late Latin scenarius "of stage scenes," from Latin scena "scene" (see scene). Meaning "imagined situation" is first recorded 1960, in reference to hypothetical nuclear wars.
实用例句
1. In the worst-case scenario, you could become a homeless person.
最坏的情况是你可能会无家可归。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Discovering your child takes drugs is a nightmare scenario for most parents.
对大多数父母来说，发现自己的孩子吸毒简直就是场噩梦。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Let me suggest a possible scenario .
我来设想一种可能出现的情况。
来自《权威词典》
4. In the worst-case scenario more than ten thousand people might be affected.
在最坏的情况下，有一万多人可能会受到影响。
来自《权威词典》
5. In a worst - case scenario, the disease will reach epidemic proportions.