resort

• n. 凭借，手段；度假胜地；常去之地
• vi. 求助，诉诸；常去；采取某手段或方法

来自古法语 resort,资源，求助，援助，来自 re-,往回，再，sortir,出去，起来，来自（缩写自） 拉丁语 surrectus,起来的，来自 sur-,向上，-rect,竖直，拉直，词源同 erect,correct,surge.引申 词义度假区，度假胜地。比较 refreshment.

resort (n.)

late 14c., "that to which one has recourse for aid or assistance," from Old French resort "resource, a help, an aid, a remedy," back-formation from resortir "to resort," literally "to go out again," from re- "again" (see re-) + sortir "go out" (see sortie). Meaning "place people go for recreation" is first recorded 1754. Phrase in the last resort (1670s) translates French en dernier ressort, originally of legal appeals.

resort (v.)

c. 1400, "issue; come out again;" mid-15c., "to go to (someone) for aid," from Old French resortir, from resort (see resort (n.)). Related: Resorted; resorting.

1. For a beach resort with a difference, try Key West.

如果想去一个与众不同的海滨度假胜地，那就去基韦斯特吧。

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2. They would in the last resort support their friends whatever they did.

无论他们的朋友做了什么，他们最终都会支持他们的朋友。

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3. The resort is surrounded by extensive national and regional parklands.

那个度假胜地被广阔的国家和地区绿地所环绕。

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4. Nudism, the council decided, was doing the resort more harm than good.

委员会认定在休闲胜地的裸体行为弊大于利。

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5. The town was Redcar, a seaside resort on the Cleveland coast.

那个城镇叫雷德卡，是克利夫兰海岸上的一个海滨胜地。

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