resort
🇬🇧 UK/ri'zɒ:t/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
n.
A place people visit for relaxation or recreation, with lodging and entertainment; a course of action turned to for help
度假胜地;手段,凭借
v.
To turn to a particular course of action, especially when other options have failed
诉诸,求助于,采取(某手段)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.last resort最后手段
- 2.ski resort滑雪胜地
- 3.beach resort海滨度假地
- 4.resort to force诉诸武力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The family spent their summer vacation at a luxury beach resort in Hawaii.
- 2.
When negotiations failed, the government had no resort but to impose sanctions.
- 3.
Violence should only be used as a last resort when all other options are exhausted.