late 14c., from Old French recours (13c.), from Latin recursus "a return, a retreat," literally "a running back, a going back," from stem of past participle of recurrere "run back, return" (see recur).
双语例句
1. It enabled its members to settle their differences without recourse to war.
这样，其成员就可以不必诉诸战争来解决分歧。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The public believes its only recourse is to take to the streets.
公众认为唯一的办法就是上街游行。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Your only recourse is legal action.
你的唯一依靠就是诉诸法律。
来自《权威词典》
4. The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison.
敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. I couldn't tell which direction without recourse to a map.