recourse

英 [rɪˈkɔːs]

美 [ˈriːkɔːrs]

n.  依靠; 依赖; 求助

复数：recourses　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8741 / COCA.11337

牛津词典

noun

• 依靠；依赖；求助
  the fact of having to, or being able to, use sth that can provide help in a difficult situation
  1. Your only recourse is legal action.
     你的唯一依靠就是诉诸法律。
  2. She made a complete recovery without recourse to surgery.
     她未做手术就完全恢复了健康。
  3. The government, when necessary, has recourse to the armed forces.
     政府在必要时可以动用军队。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 依靠;求援;诉诸
  If you achieve something withoutrecourse toa particular course of action, you succeed without carrying out that action. To haverecourse toa particular course of action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something.
  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。
  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。

英英释义

noun

• act of turning to for assistance
  1. have recourse to the courts
  2. an appeal to his uncle was his last resort
  Synonym:resortrefuge
• something or someone turned to for assistance or security
  1. his only recourse was the police
  2. took refuge in lying
  Synonym:refugeresort

双语例句

• And during this time, mum-to-be can't hunt for food so what is her recourse?
  在此期间，准妈妈们不能去寻找食物，那么她依赖什么生存呢？
• The states had no recourse but to await the verdict of the high tribunal.
  各州没有追索权，只能坐待高级法院的判决。
• Bill endorsed with recourse and bill underlying asset securitization arrangements shall be fully disclosed.
  充分披露有追索权的票据背书、以票据为标的资产的资产证券化安排。
• Nothing in this Convention shall prejudice any right of recourse of the owner against third parties.
  本公约不得影响船舶所有人对第三方任何追索权。
• He tackled the knotty problem without recourse to any help.
  他不依靠任何人的帮助而独立处理这一难题。
• It is, for example, responsible for product liability and other customer rights of recourse.
  例如，对产品责任和客户请求负责。
• He had recourse to every superstition of sortilege, clairvoyance, presentiment, and dreams.
  他求助于各种迷信的方式，如抽签、千里眼、预感和解梦等。
• Availble against beneficiary's draft, without recourse to drawers.
  凭受益人汇票办理，对出票人无追索权。
• The role of trust in commercial transactions is really much more complicated than our confidence in legal recourse.
  比起我们对法定追索权的信心，商业交易中的信任要复杂得多。
• Beijing's frequent recourse to command-and-control mechanisms such as price controls to fight inflation makes market reform harder.
  北京时常求助于指令加控制机制的这种做法，比如利用限价措施来抗击通货膨胀，增加了市场改革的难度。