resort
柯林斯词典
1. V-I If you resort to a course of action that you do not really approve of, you adopt it because you cannot see any other way of achieving what you want. 不得不求助
His punishing work schedule had made him resort to drugs. 他那累人的工作日程已經使他不得不求助於毒品了。
2. N-UNCOUNT If you achieve something without resort to a particular course of action, you succeed without carrying out that action. To have resort to a particular course of action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something. 訴諸
Congress has a responsibility to ensure that all peaceful options are exhausted before resort to war. 國會有責任確保在所有和平的手段用盡之後再訴諸武力。
3. PHRASE If you do something as a last resort, you do it because you can find no other way of getting out of a difficult situation or of solving a problem. 作爲最後手段
Nuclear weapons should be used only as a last resort. 核武器應該衹被用作最後手段。
4. N-COUNT A resort is a place where a lot of people spend their holiday. (度假) 勝地
The ski resorts are expanding to meet the growing number of skiers that come here. 該滑雪勝地正在擴建以應付來這裡滑雪的不斷增長的人數。
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resort /rɪˈzɔːt/ (resorting,resorted,resorts)
剑桥词典
- Rimini is a thriving holiday resort on the east coast of Italy.
- The resort is easily accessible by road , rail and air .
- The resort is frequented by the rich and famous .
- The coastal resorts are deserted in winter .
- There has been an increase in outbound traffic leaving London airport for the Mediterranean resorts.
resort noun (PLACE)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a place where many people go for rest , sport , or another stated purpose
度假勝地;旅遊勝地
a tourist resort 旅遊勝地
a holiday resort 度假勝地
a seaside/beach resort 海濱/海灘度假勝地
a ski resort 滑雪勝地
例句
resort noun (ACTION)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]the fact that you have to do something because there is no other way of achieving something
訴諸;憑借;採用
He got hold of the money legally , without resort to violence . 他沒有採取暴力手段,而是通過郃法途逕拿到了這筆錢。