resort
US /rɪˈzɔːrt/
UK /rɪˈzɔːrt/
1.
complejo turístico, balneario
a place that is a popular destination for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose
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They spent their vacation at a luxurious beach resort.
Pasaron sus vacaciones en un lujoso complejo turístico de playa.
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The town is a popular ski resort in winter.
La ciudad es un popular centro de esquí en invierno.
2.
recurso, alternativa
the act of turning to and adopting a certain course of action, especially as a final option
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He had to resort to desperate measures to save his business.
Tuvo que recurrir a medidas desesperadas para salvar su negocio.
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As a last resort, they called the police.
Como último recurso, llamaron a la policía.
1.
recurrir a, echar mano de
to turn to and adopt a certain course of action, especially as a final option
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When all else failed, they had to resort to legal action.
Cuando todo lo demás falló, tuvieron que recurrir a acciones legales.
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She would never resort to cheating.
Ella nunca recurriría a hacer trampa.