n.

1. 选择；选择权；选择自由[U]
   She had no option but to quit her job in order to take care of her child.

   为了照顾孩子，她别无选择，只好辞职。

   It is at your option to stay or leave.

   去留随你的便。

2. 可选择的东西；选修科目[C]
   What options do I have?

   有什么可以让我选择？

   How many options are there open to us?

   我们有几种选择的可能？

3. 【经】买卖的特权[C]
   John was granted an option to purchase 3,000 shares at a purchase price of $7.00 per share.

   约翰被授予三千股的股票购置权，每股七美元。

   She has taken an option on that piece of land.

   她已取得那块土地的购置权。

4. 【电脑】选项

n.

1. a thing that is or may be chosen.
   ▸the freedom or right to choose.
2. a right to buy or sell a particular thing at a specified price within a set time.

v.