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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 786 COCA: 769

resource

resource /ˈriːˌsoɚs/ Brit /rɪˈzɔːs/ noun
plural resources
resource
/ˈriːˌsoɚs/ Brit /rɪˈzɔːs/
noun
plural resources
Learner's definition of RESOURCE
[count] : something that a country has and can use to increase its wealth资源
usually plural通常用复数
[plural] : a supply of something (such as money) that someone has and can use when it is needed储备力量;财力
see also human resources
[count] : a place or thing that provides something useful来源
[count] : an ability or quality that allows you to do the things that are necessary能力;品质usually plural通常用复数
[noncount] formal : an ability to deal with and find solutions for problems谋略;智谋;应变能力
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 786 COCA: 769

resource

noun

re·​source ˈrē-ˌsȯrs How to pronounce resource (audio)
-ˌzȯrs,
ri-ˈsȯrs,
-ˈzȯrs
1
a
: a source of supply or support : an available means
usually used in plural
b
: a natural source of wealth or revenue
often used in plural
c
: a natural feature or phenomenon that enhances the quality of human life
d
: computable wealth
usually used in plural
e
: a source of information or expertise
2
: something to which one has recourse in difficulty : expedient
3
: a possibility of relief or recovery
4
: a means of spending one's leisure time
5
: an ability to meet and handle a situation : resourcefulness
Choose the Right Synonym for resource

resource, resort, expedient, shift, makeshift, stopgap mean something one turns to in the absence of the usual means or source of supply.

resource and resort apply to anything one falls back upon.

exhausted all of their resources
a last resort

expedient may apply to any device or contrivance used when the usual one is not at hand or not possible.

a flimsy expedient

shift implies a tentative or temporary imperfect expedient.

desperate shifts to stave off foreclosure

makeshift implies an inferior expedient adopted because of urgent need or allowed through indifference.

old equipment employed as a makeshift

stopgap applies to something used temporarily as an emergency measure.

a new law intended only as a stopgap

Example Sentences

Oil is essentially their only resource. The computer laboratory is an essential resource for students.
Recent Examples on the Web These resource centers help people seeking access to long-term care services and are another potential source of assistance for older adults. Judith Graham, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2022 These resource centers help people seeking access to long-term care services and are another potential source of assistance for older adults. Judith Graham, CNN, 9 Sep. 2022 Multnomah County is opening two resource centers with charging stations, ice, water and information at the Corbett Fire Station and the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue Station 72. oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2022 Niederhauser said the state could make an additional 150 beds available in the resource centers by transitioning older, disabled or medically vulnerable residents into longer-term housing. Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 And then there is the potential for resource nationalism that could compound Europe’s woes. Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 An administrator at Brigham Young University removes thousands of LGBTQ resource pamphlets from welcome bags intended to go to new students. David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Harborside Park, located next to an elementary school and county family resource center on Oxford Street, has been at the center of a public debate over public safety and homelessness. San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Doors will open at 5 p.m. and resource tables from local organizations and agencies in the field of addiction and recovery will be setup to provide information to attendees. al, 30 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French ressource, from Old French ressourse relief, resource, from resourdre to relieve, literally, to rise again, from Latin resurgere — more at resurrection

First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of resource was circa 1611
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 786 COCA: 769
resource

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESOURCE | RESOURCE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabundant, considerable, enormous, great, large, major, rich, significant, substantial, vast充足的資源;可觀的資源;巨大的資源;重要的資源;豐富的資源;大量的資源The library is an enormous resource for historians of the period.對於研究那個時期的歷史學家來說,該圖書館是一個巨大的資源寶庫。important, necessary, vital重要的/必需的/必不可少的資源adequate, sufficient足夠的/充足的資源limited, meagre, scarce有限的/貧瘠的/稀少的資源renewable, sustainable, unlimited可更新的/可持續的/無限的資源finite, limited, non-renewable有限的資源;不可再生資源available可利用的資源additional, extra額外的資源invaluable, precious, useful, valuable無價的/寶貴的/有用的/極有價值的資源Time is your most valuable resource, especially in examinations.時間是最寶貴的資源,特別是在考試的時候。excellent極好的資源untapped未開發的資源natural自然資源material, physical物質資源energy, food, mineral, oil, water能源;食物資源;礦物資源;石油資源;水資源capital, economic, financial資金/經濟/財政資源The school has limited financial resources.學校的財政資源有限。human, manpower, staff人力資源;員工資源educational, information, learning, library, teaching教育/信息/學習/圖書館/教學資源The database could be used as a teaching resource in colleges.這一數據庫可用作大學的教學資源。computer, electronic, technical計算機/電子/技術資源Internet, online, Web因特網資源;網絡資源cultural文化資源national, public國有/公共資源inner, personal內在素質;個人才能She is someone of considerable personal resources.她才華橫溢。shared共享資源local地方資源VERB + RESOURCEbe rich in, have資源豐富;有資源Australia is a country rich in natural resources.澳大利亞是個自然資源很豐富的國家。We do not have the resources (= the money) to update our computer software.我們沒有資金更新電腦軟件。lack缺乏資源combine, pool, share整合/集中/共享資源We'll get by if we pool our resources.我們如果集中資源,還能勉強撑過去。allocate, distribute, provide分配資源;提供資源commit, dedicate, devote撥出資源;把資源用於More resources need to be committed to the development.需要將更多的資源用於開發。concentrate, focus集中資源They are focusing their resources on improving the infrastructure.他們正將資源集中用於改善基礎設施。pour, put(大量)投入資源Resources are being poured into the Olympic site.資源正被源源不斷地投入到奧運場館。divert, reallocate, redistribute改變資源用途;重新分配資源the government's role in diverting resources into social policies政府在把資源轉撥到社會政策中所起的作用consume, draw on, expend, exploit, tap, use, utilize消耗/動用/耗費/利用/開發/使用/運用資源mobilize動用資源to mobilize resources in the community to provide shelter for the homeless動用社區資源為無家可歸者提供住處manage管理資源We need to manage our resources better.我們需要更好地管理資源。access取得資源deplete, drain, exhaust, use up損耗資源;用盡資源strain, stretch過度使用資源The Olympics may stretch the country's resources to breaking point. (BrE) 奧運會可能會使該國的資源不堪重負。The Olympics may stretch the country's resources to the breaking point. (NAmE) 奧運會可能會使該國的資源不堪重負。squander, waste揮霍/浪費資源conserve節約資源acquire獲得資源protect保護資源RESOURCE + NOUNcentre/center資料中心base資源基礎guide資源指南exploitation, use, utilization資源開發/使用/利用allocation, management, planning資源分配/管理/規劃depletion資源損耗availability資源可用性constraints, implications, limitations資源限制;資源影響PHRASESaccess to resources資源的使用the allocation of resources, the distribution of resources, the provision of resources資源的分派/分配/供應the exploitation of resources, the use of resources資源的開發/使用We must make the most efficient use of the available resources.我們必須最有效地利用現有資源。a lack of resources資源的缺乏Lack of resources has prevented the company from investing in new technology.資金缺乏使公司未能對新技術進行投資。the resources at sb's disposal由某人任意處置的資源time and resources時間和資源

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