resort to sth
US /rɪˈzɔːrt tuː sʌmθɪŋ/
UK /rɪˈzɔːt tuː sʌmθɪŋ/
短语动词
求助于, 诉诸
to use something, especially something bad or unpleasant, because no other choices are available
示例:
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When she couldn't find a job, she had to resort to asking her parents for money.
当她找不到工作时，她不得不求助于向父母要钱。
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The company had to resort to layoffs to cut costs.
公司不得不采取裁员措施来削减成本。