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resort

[ ri-zawrt ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource:

    to resort to war.

  2. to go, especially frequently or customarily:

    a beach to which many people resort.



noun

  1. a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:

    a popular winter resort.

  2. habitual or general going, as to a place or person.
  3. use of or appeal to some person or thing for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.; resource:

    to have resort to force;

    a court of last resort.

  4. a person or thing resorted to for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.

resort

/ 谤瑟藞锄蓴藧迟 /

verb

  1. usually foll by to to have recourse (to) for help, use, etc

    to resort to violence

  2. to go, esp often or habitually; repair

    to resort to the beach

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a place to which many people go for recreation, rest, etc

    a holiday resort

  2. the use of something as a means, help, or recourse
  3. the act of going to a place, esp for recreation, rest, etc
  4. last resort
    the last possible course of action open to one
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤别藞蝉辞谤迟别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别顎卹别路蝉辞谤迟顎 verb (used without object)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of resort1

First recorded in 1325鈥75; (for the verb) Middle English resorten, from Old French resortir, from re- re- + sortir 鈥渢o go out, leave, escape鈥 (perhaps ultimately from Latin 蝉辞谤迟墨谤墨 鈥渢o draw lots鈥); noun derivative of the verb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of resort1

C14: from Old French resortir to come out again, from re- + sortir to emerge
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Idioms and Phrases

see last resort .
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Example Sentences

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Bass described the possible layoffs as 鈥渁 decision of absolute last resort,鈥 traveling to Sacramento on Wednesday to seek state money to save the jobs.

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鈥淚nstead of competing through innovation, Uber has resorted to litigation. Uber is trying to deter merchants from working with us and use legal threats to win business it hasn鈥檛 earned.鈥

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Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, afraid to display them openly for fear of arrest.

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Tuesday's attack saw a group of gunmen fire on tourists near Pahalgam, a resort in the disputed Himalayan region.

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For historical reasons, Russians have long seen Crimea as part of their territory and Putin has spoken of a "living and unbreakable bond" with the peninsula, with its Black Sea resorts and balmy summer climate.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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