单词 | to have resource |
释义 | > as lemmasto have resource b. Recourse to a person or thing for aid or assistance. Frequently in to have resource. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > recourse > [noun] recourse?c1425 resort?a1439 recurrence1697 resource1720 resorting1778 1720 D. Manley Power of Love iv. 236 But Hymen was his first Relief, he had no resource to any other Deity. 1775 D. Garrick Bon Ton 17 The Ladies have resource to their tongues or their tears, and the gallants to their swords. 1825 Niles' Weekly Reg. 27 Aug. 413/2 The agent..thought proper to have resource to the missionaries and hostile Indians in the nation. 1889 Central Law Jrnl. 28 501/1 Without resource to such notice there would often be a total failure of justice. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 27 May 9/3 Rags are no longer available in sufficient quantities for paper-making. Hence the resource to vegetable fibres. 1958 Times 31 Oct. 11/5 I deplore rough-house methods, whether physical or intellectual, but I deplore even more those who consistently have resource to the latter while condemning the former. 1990 T. Cunliffe Easy on Helm xvi. 131 The job of manoeuvring to a swimmer is better tackled without resource to the engine. < as lemmas |
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