recourse
英[rɪ'kɔːs]
美['rikɔrs]
- n. 求援，求助；[经] 追索权；依赖；救生索
中文词源
recourse 求助，依靠
re-,向后，往回，-cour,跑，词源同 course,current.即跑回来，引申词义求助，依靠。
英文词源
- recourse
- recourse: see course
- recourse (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French recours (13c.), from Latin recursus "a return, a retreat," literally "a running back, a going back," from stem of past participle of recurrere "run back, return" (see recur).
双语例句
- 1. It enabled its members to settle their differences without recourse to war.
- 这样，其成员就可以不必诉诸战争来解决分歧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The public believes its only recourse is to take to the streets.
- 公众认为唯一的办法就是上街游行。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Your only recourse is legal action.
- 你的唯一依靠就是诉诸法律。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison.
- 敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. I couldn't tell which direction without recourse to a map.
- 不借助地图我就无法说清方位.
来自《简明英汉词典》