Recourse
[rɪ'kɔːs] or ['rikɔrs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) act of turning to for assistance; 'have recourse to the courts'; 'an appeal to his uncle was his last resort'.
(noun.) something or someone turned to for assistance or security; 'his only recourse was the police'; 'took refuge in lying'.
校對:维托--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence.
(n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort.
(n.) Access; admittance.
(v. i.) To return; to recur.
(v. i.) To have recourse; to resort.
芭芭拉校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Resort.
阿蒂整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Reference, aid, application, betaking, refuge
ANT:Avoidance, independence, omission, abstinence, dispensation, disuse
贾尔斯錄入
解釋/意思:
n. a going to for aid or protection: access.—v.i. to return.—adj. Recourse′ful returning.
校對:罗尼
例句/造句/用法:
- Can we suppose that he is ignorant of antiquity, and therefore has recourse to invention? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- It seemed almost axiomatic that for true knowledge we must have recourse to concepts coming from a reason above experience. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Recourse to the primitive may furnish the fundamental elements of the present situation in immensely simplified form. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Tarzan would have liked to subdue the ugly beast without recourse to knife or arrows. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Many of the foreigners were utterly destitute; and their increasing numbers at length forbade a recourse to the usual modes of relief. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- If this fail, I shall have recourse to other methods. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Or, in less extreme cases, there is recourse to idle amusement; to anything which passes time with immediate agreeableness. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- This was always my cordial, to which, like other dram-drinkers, I had eager recourse when unsettled by chagrin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- In one group, it may be met by recourse to fisticuffs, in another by a challenge to a duel, in a third by an exhibition of contemptuous disregard. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- We assembled again towards evening, and Perdita insisted on our having recourse to music. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- But when the new element requires especial attention, random reaction is the sole recourse unless abstraction is brought into play. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- To the former they were compelled, though reluctantly, to have recourse. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Recourse was had to the inventions of the ancients, from whom the paddle-wheel was taken, to find some other means of propulsion. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It was evident, from Mr. Trotter's flushed countenance and defective intonation, that he, too, had had recourse to vinous stimulus. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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