resource
n
1 [C usu pl 通常作復數]
supply of raw materials, etc which bring a country, person, etc wealth 資源
rich in natural, mineral, agricultural, etc resources 自然的、 礦產的、 農業的...資源豐富
The mortgage is a drain on our financial resources. 償還抵押借款是我們財務上的一大負擔.
We agreed to pool our resources, ie available assets. 我們同意共用我們現成的資產.
Is there any resource that we have left untapped? 還有什麼資源我們尚未發掘嗎?
2 [C usu pl 通常作復數]
thing that can be turned to for help, support or consolation when needed 必要時可給予幫助、 支持或安慰的事物
He has no inner resources and hates being alone. 他沒有內在的精神寄托, 因而害怕孤獨.
An only child is often left to his own resources, ie left to amuse himself. 獨生子女往往要自尋樂趣.
[attrib 作定語]
a resource file, room, eg containing materials for teachers 資料庫、 室(如供教師使用者).
3 [U] (fml 文) ingenuity or quick wit; initiative 才智; 機敏; 創造精神
a man of great resource 足智多謀的男子.
?? 擴展釋義
*[ri's?:s]n. 資源, 財力, 辦法, 策略, 急智, 消遣【計】 資源【醫】 資源, 來源相關詞組: as a last resource
?? 同詞根單詞
reviewn. 復習;回顧;(報刊的)評論;[法]復審;
vt. 檢驗;復查;復習;評論;
vi. 復習功課;寫評論;
returnv. 回轉,返回;復發,又來;送還;言歸正傳;
n. 歸來,返鄉;來回,匯成;贏利;統計表;
recallvt. 叫回,召回;使想起,回想;取消;調回工廠;
n. 召回,喚回;記憶力,回想;罷免;收回通告;