recourse

[ri'kɔ:s]

n. 依赖, 求助, 追索权

例句与用法:

Your only recourse is legal action against them.

你只有求助于法律来对付他们。

You'd better have recourse to her.

你最好向她求助。

词形变化:

形容词: recoupable | 名词: recoupment | 动词过去式: recouped | 动词过去分词: recouped | 动词现在分词: recouping | 动词第三人称单数: recoups |

详细释义:

n.

1. 依靠, 依赖; 求助[U][(+to)]

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。

2. 求助对象; (赖以得救的)办法, 手段[C]

His only recourse was to resign.

他唯一的办法是辞职。

3. 【律】追索权 [U]


短语词组:

have recourse to

1. 依靠

The sick man had recourse to drugs to lessen his pain.

病人靠药来减轻痛苦。