resort to

phrasal verb

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resort to something

to make use of something, especially something bad, as a means of achieving something, often because there is no other possible solution訴諸；求助於；依靠 synonym recourse
- They felt obliged to resort to violence.他們覺得有必要訴諸暴力。
- They achieved their demands without having to resort to force.他們沒有訴諸武力就實現了他們的要求。
- We had to resort to another loan from the bank.我們不得不求助於銀行的另一筆貸款。
- resort to doing something We may have to resort to using untrained staff.我們也許只能使用未受過訓練的員工了。