resort
v[Ipr]
1 ~ to sth make use of sth for help; adopt sth as an expedient 求助於或訴諸某事物; 采取某手段或方法應急或作為對策
If negotiations fail we shall have to resort to strike action. 假若談判失敗, 我們就采?quot;展ば卸?
resort to violence, deception, trickery, etc 靠暴力、 欺騙、 欺詐等.
2 [Tn] (fml 文) visit (a place) frequently or habitually; frequent 常去, 常到(某處)
The police watched the bars which he was known to resort. 警方監視著他常去的酒吧. resort, n
1 [C] person or thing that is turned to for help; expedient 可求助的人或事物; 采取的應急手段或對策
Our only resort is to inform the police. 我們唯一的辦法就是向警方報案.
2 [U] ~ to sth resorting to sth 求助; 訴諸; 采取; 憑靠
talk calmly, without resort to threats 心平氣和地說, 不取威脅手段.
3 [C]
(a) popular holiday centre 度假勝地
seaside, skiing, health, etc resorts 海濱、 滑雪、 休養等度假勝地
Brighton is a leading south coast resort. 布賴頓是南部地區最著名的海濱勝地.
(b) (US) hotel or guest-house for holiday-makers 專門接待度假者的旅店或賓館.
4 (idm 習語)a/one's last resort => last1. in the last resort => last1.