单词 | recourse |
释义 | recourse /ree"kawrs, -kohrs, ri kawrs", -kohrs"/, n. 1. access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection: to have recourse to the courts for justice. 2. a person or thing resorted to for help or protection. 3. the right to collect from a maker or endorser of a negotiable instrument. The endorser may add the words "without recourse" on the instrument, thereby transferring the instrument without assuming any liability. [1350-1400; ME recours < OF < LL recursus, L: return, retreat, n. use of ptp. of recurrere to run back; see RECUR] |
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