We hope they will be able to resolve the situation without resort to force.我们希望他们不用诉诸武力就能解决这个局面。He could explain the universe without resort to gods or demons.无需借助神或魔鬼，他就能解释宇宙。The police hope to end the standoff without resort to force. 警方希望不使用武力就能结束僵持局面。