英英單字圖文記憶(188)
recourse [ˈri:kɔ:rs]：
If you achieve
something without recourse to a particular course of action, you succeed
without carrying out that action. To have recourse to a particular course of
action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something.【依靠；求援；訴諸】
【分解】：
【前缀】re = back；again ，表：回來；再。
【字根】cours = run，表示：跑；發生；快速做。
【後缀】e，名詞。
【分析】：recourse = 跑回來求助。引申為：依靠；求援；訴諸。
For example，
Your only recourse
is legal action. 你的唯一依靠就是訴諸法律。
