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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-derived
reagain, back
+
sortkind, type, arrange
=resort

Common 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.

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