Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - resort
Resort
resort
n. & v. --n. 1 a place frequented esp. for holidays or for a specified purpose or quality (seaside resort; health resort). 2 a a thing to which one has recourse; an expedient or measure (a taxi was our best resort). b (foll. by to) recourse to; use of (without resort to violence). 3 a tendency to frequent or be frequented (places of great resort). --v.intr. 1 (foll. by to) turn to as an expedient (resorted to threats). 2 (foll. by to) go often or in large numbers to. Phrases and idioms in the (or as a) last resort when all else has failed. Derivatives resorter n. Etymology: ME f. OF resortir (as RE-, sortir come or go out)
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, return, source of aid, from Anglo-French, from ~ir to rebound, ~, from re+ Old French sortir to go out, leave Date: 14th century 1. one that affords aid or refuge ; resource , recourse 1a , 2. frequent, habitual, or general visiting , persons who frequent a place ; throng, c. a frequently visited place ; haunt, a place providing recreation and entertainment especially to vacationers, see: resource II. intransitive verb Date: 15th century to go especially frequently or habitually ; repair, to have recourse ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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