resort to something

Related to word: resort

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. C2Verb + -ing

    to engage in an action you prefer to avoid, due to the absence of alternative means to accomplish a goal

    在無可奈何的情況下,依賴或採取

    • When he couldn't find any other jobs, he had to resort to this low-paying position.

      當他找不到其他工作時,他不得不依靠這份低薪的工作。

    • In the absence of any new ideas, I could only resort to this old method to solve the problem.

      在沒有任何新想法的情況下,我只能依靠這個舊方法來解決問題。

    • After several attempts, he ultimately had to resort to medication to relieve his pain.

      在幾次嘗試後,他最終不得不依靠藥物來緩解疼痛。