resort to
phrasal verbresort to something
- to make use of something, especially something bad, as a means of achieving something, often because there is no other possible solution
synonym recourse诉诸;求助于;依靠 - They felt obliged to resort to violence.
他们觉得有必要诉诸暴力。 - They achieved their demands without having to resort to force.
他们没有诉诸武力就实现了他们的要求。 - We had to resort to another loan from the bank.
我们不得不求助于银行的另一笔贷款。 - resort to doing something We may have to resort to using untrained staff.
我们也许只能使用未受过训练的员工了。
- They felt obliged to resort to violence.