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TOEFL BNC: 254 COCA: 541

court

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court1 /kɔːt $ kɔːrt/ ●●● S1 W1 noun   → caught
1  for deciding about a legal case 判案 [countableC, uncountableU] the place where a trial is held, or the people there, especially the judge and the jury who examine the evidence and decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty 法院，法庭；全体审判人员
 It could not be proved in a court of law.
这无法在法庭上证实。
 The court case lasted six weeks.
这场诉讼持续了六个星期。
 Four people will appear in court today, charged with fraud.
今天将有四个人因被指控犯有欺诈罪出庭受审。
 The court ruled that no compensation was due.
法庭判决不予赔偿。
 She threatened to take the magazine to court (=take legal action against them) if they didn’t publish an immediate apology.
她威胁说如果这家杂志不立刻刊登道歉声明，她就要把他们告上法庭。
2  for playing a sport 进行体育活动 [countableC]DS an area made for playing games such as tennis 〔网球等的〕球场 → field, pitch
squash/tennis/basketball etc court
 Can you book a squash court for tomorrow?
你能不能预订一个壁球场明天打球？
on court
 The players are due on court in an hour.
选手们一小时后上场。
→4  See picture on 见图 Page A10 Sports centre 体育运动中心 →5 see picture at 见图 tennis
3  king/queen 国王/王后
a) PGOTBB[countableC] the place where a king or queen lives and works 宫廷
 the royal courts of Europe
欧洲皇家宫廷
b) PGO the court the king, queen, their family, and their friends, advisers etc 王室人员；王宫人员
 Several members of the court were under suspicion.
几名王室成员有嫌疑。
 There was a taste in court circles for romantic verse.
宫廷里爱好情诗。
 Court officials denied the rumours.
宫廷官员否认了这些传言。
4  hold court formalTALK/MAKE A SPEECH to speak in an interesting, amusing, or forceful way so that people gather to listen 吸引人群
hold court to
 Dylan was holding court upstairs to a group of fans.
迪伦在楼上吸引了一群歌迷。
Examples from the Corpus
hold court• I am holding court, lady of the mansion.• Artists who have arrived at that position are expected to sit still and hold court.• Instead, he could hold court for his many buyers in his studio garage.• The days when he held court at the hotel's supper club seem far away now.• Baseball raconteur Bill Rigney is holding court at a window table.• For hour after hour, without a break, clearly relishing the attention, Kevorkian holds court.• Ken Bradshaw was holding court among a handful of Waimea veterans.• Somewhere in the smoky crowd the authoress and photographer, Jill Freedman from New York, was holding court.
5. pay court to somebody ATTENTION old-fashioned to give someone a lot of attention to try and make them like you 向某人献殷勤，讨好某人
Examples from the Corpus
pay court to somebody• Elton had paid court to Miss Smith for a month, but had made no progress.
6. area next to a building 建筑物附近的区域 [countableC] a courtyard 庭院，院子
→ the ball is in somebody’s court at ball1(7), → be laughed out of court at laugh1(6), → food court
 COLLOCATIONS
phrases
a court of law 法庭
You may be asked to give evidence before a court of law.
可能会要求你在法庭上出示证据。
court + NOUN
a court case (=a problem or crime that is dealt with in a court of law) 诉讼案件
a recent court case involving the death of a baby
最近涉及一名婴儿死亡的诉讼案件
a court order (=an instruction that someone must do something) 法庭指令
A court order specified that the money must be paid back over six months.
法庭指令明确说明这笔钱六个月内必须偿还。
a court ruling (=an official decision) 法庭判决
The company appealed against the court ruling.
公司对法庭判决提起上诉。
court action (=a court case) 诉讼案件
He was threatened with court action.
他受到威胁说要把他告上法庭。
court proceedings (=the processes that are part of a court case) 审判程序
The court proceedings were over in a day.
法庭审判一天结束。
verbs
go to court (=take legal action) 上法院,打官司
The costs of going to court are very high.
打官司的费用非常高。
take somebody to court (=take legal action against someone) 把某人告上法庭
She took the company to court for sex discrimination.
她以性别歧视为由把公司告上法庭。
bring somebody/something to court (also bring somebody/something before a court) 把某人/某物提交法庭审理
Three teenage girls were brought before the court for robbing an elderly woman.
三名少女因抢劫一名老妪被带上法庭受审。
appear in court 出庭
A man has appeared in court charged with cruelty to animals.
一名男子因被起诉虐待动物而出庭受审。
a case comes to court/comes before the court 案件被送到法庭审理
The case came to court 21 months later.
21个月以后这起案件被送到法庭审理。
a court hears a case 法院审理[聆讯]案件
The county court will hear the case next month.
郡法院将于下月审理此案。
settle something out of court (=reach an agreement without using a court) 庭外解决某事,对某事达成庭外和解
nThe matter was finally settled out of court.
a court rules/orders/holds something 法院判决某事
The court ruled that the penalty was not excessive.
法院判决量刑没有过重。
a court clears/acquits somebody (=says that they are not guilty) 法庭宣判某人无罪
nA US court cleared him of bribery allegations.
a court convicts somebody (=says that they are guilty) 法庭宣判某人有罪
nA New York court convicted her as a tax cheat.
a court upholds something (=says that an earlier decision was right) 法庭维持某案件的原判
nIt seems likely that the court will uphold his conviction.
a court quashes/overturns something (=says that an earlier decision was wrong) 法庭推翻某案件的原判
nA Brazilian court has quashed a 19-year jail sentence.
a court adjourns a case/trial etc (=stops dealing with it for a period of time) 法庭延期审理案件
nThe court adjourned the trial until June 21st.
a court dismisses/throws out something (=refuses to allow or consider something) 法庭驳回某案件
nThe court dismissed his appeal against conviction.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + court
a criminal court (=for cases about crime) 刑事法庭
Two French magistrates ruled that he should stand trial in a criminal court.
两名法国治安法官判他应该接受刑事法庭的审判。
a civil court (=for cases about disagreements) 民事法庭
nEviction proceedings take place in a civil court.
a Crown Court (=a British court for cases about serious crimes) 〔英国的〕刑事法庭
nThe defendant went to the Crown Court for sentencing.
a High Court (=an important court, with more power than an ordinary court) 高等法院
nTheir convictions were upheld in the High Court.
an appeals court/court of appeal (=dealing with cases in which people are not satisfied with a decision) 上诉法庭
nThe appeals court rejected the defence’s argument.
the Supreme Court (=the most important court in some countries or US states) 最高法院
nThomas was the only African-American justice on the Supreme Court.
a federal court (=a national court rather than a state court) 联邦法院
a county court (=a local court) 郡法院；县法院
a magistrates’ court (=a court in each area in England and Wales that deals with less serious crimes) 治安法庭
a kangaroo court (=an unofficial court that punishes people unfairly) “袋鼠法庭”，私设的法庭
The army reportedly held kangaroo courts and executed alleged rebels.
据报道，军队私设法庭，处决被指控的叛乱者。
n THESAURUS
In a court
defendant the person who is on trial for a crime
the defence British EnglishBrE, the defense American EnglishAmE the lawyers who are working for the defendant
the prosecution the lawyers who are trying to prove that the defendant is guilty
judge the official in charge of a court who decides how criminals should be punished
jury a group of people, usually 12 people, who listen to the facts and decide whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty
witness someone who describes in a court of law what he or she knows about a crime
testimony a formal statement made in a court of law about a particular situation or action
verdict the decision of the jury as to whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty
Examples from the Corpus
court• The next step is for the lessor to make a court application to obtain an order for possession.• Even physical access to a court hearing was not guaranteed.• Now the company was in the soup, and its attorneys promptly removed the case to the federal court.• And yet another plot twist was aired in court Wednesday.• Benton appeared in court yesterday on three charges of assault.• He had been present in court when sentence was passed and the fact of his contempt was never in issue.• the United States Supreme Court• The new leisure complex has a sauna, jacuzzi, swimming pool and tennis courts.• After the hearing, as the vans taking the boys from the court emerged the crowd exploded with anger.• A group of photographers and reporters gathered outside the court.• There was a large crowd of reporters gathered outside the court.• The court heard Edmunds initially took 10 percent of the earnings but with nothing for the Sunsets.• The courts ought, therefore, simply to decline jurisdiction in such matters.• The courts are floodlit at night so that you can play all the year round.• She says she will go to court to try to prove that she was unfairly dismissed from her job.• a volleyball court
take ... to court• As a result of this incident, Mailloux was dismissed and took his case to court.• I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day.• Corrupt insiders should be taken to court, not thrown aside by presidents as electoral bargaining chips.• Taylor received their unexpected visits, notices arrived in the mail informing them that they were being taken to court.• Groups with a grievance could take their cases to court.• Any man who has taken his brothers to court three times since 1980 must have a cutting edge to his personality.• As a result, the school penalized the student publishers, and they took their case to court.• He was going to take them to court, declare them perverts, unfit to raise a child.
squash/tennis/basketball etc court• Sports facilities include a swimming pool and 4 tennis courts.• There is also a children's pool, shops and a tennis court.• There would be room for a tennis court, too.• There's a delightful promenade beside the river, a network of walks and rambles plus tennis courts and a mini-golf course.• Joseph's father was reinforcing the posts that held up the wire netting around the tennis court.• A large, blue divider splits the gym at the Higgins Middle School into two basketball courts.
court2 verb [transitiveT]  
1  TRY TO DO OR GET somethingto try hard to please someone, especially because you want something from them 奉承，讨好
 His campaign team have assiduously courted the media.
他的竞选班子竭力讨好媒体。
2  court danger/death etc formalRISK to behave in a way that makes danger etc more likely 招致危险/死亡等
 To have admitted this would have courted political disaster.
承认了这件事就等于招致政治灾难。
Examples from the Corpus
courted ... disaster• She knew that the longer the relationship lasted, the more she courted disaster.• Miletos, on the other hand, had courted disaster, and Branchidai had suffered.
3  be courting old-fashioned if a man and a woman are courting, they are having a romantic relationship and may get married 〔男女〕恋爱
 That was back in the 1960s when we were courting.
那还是20世纪60年代我们在谈恋爱的时候。
Examples from the Corpus
be courting• All the while she and Edwin were courting.• Attempting to take up a post abroad without any preparatory updating could be courting disaster.• In some ways, even long after we married, I would always be courting her.• Within a year, universities from around the country were courting him.• I know Marie Thwaites was in service at the time she was courting John.• I have no idea, either, whether Thomas was courting Susan, or Augusta, or both, or neither.• The Girls were so attractive that his relations were courting them and marrying the most beautiful ones behind his back.• I seem to be courting you!
4. RELATIONSHIP old-fashioned if a man courts a woman, he spends time being nice to her because he hopes to marry her 〔男子〕向…求爱，追求
Examples from the Corpus
court• She finally married a gentleman who had been courting her for years.• He is accompanied by Nicholas Frere, who has been courting his sister and whose intrepid, free-spirited demeanour he envies.• But ingratiation is not just about courting popularity.• The whole trade courts psychological flaws.• In the latter, parishioners staked out positions and courted support as though an election loomed.• Politicians are courting voters before the elections.• Of how he had met, courted, wed Constance.
From Longman Business Dictionary
courtcourt1 /kɔːtkɔːrt/ noun
1the court the people in a court, especially the judge, other officials, and the JURY (=ordinary people who decide certain cases). The phrase is often used when talking about what a judge or jury think or decide about a case
The court said the defendants had been denied a fair trial.
2[countableC]LAW a place where all the information concerning a crime or disagreement is given so that it can be judged
The new laws haven’t yet been tested in court.
Sexual harassment is a criminal offense in Germany, but few women complain or go to court (=start the legal process to have a case dealt with in court).
Federal authorities are free to take taxpayers to court to collect unpaid taxes.
The two sides agreed to settle the case out of court (=without asking the court to make a decision).
→ Admiralty court → appeal court → bankruptcy court → civil court → commercial court → county court → criminal court → Crown Court → district court → family court → Federal Court → High Court → labour court → mercantile court → small claims court → state court → Supreme Court
courtcourt2 verb [transitiveT]
1to behave nicely towards someone because you want them to do something for you or you want to get something from them
A distinguished chemist, Ed Alexander has been courted by large corporations, but he stays in the classroom doing what he loves - teaching.
The EU is being courted by a number of countries putting themselves forward as the best suppliers of energy.
2FINANCE if one company courts another, it has discussions with the other company about the possibility of a friendly takeover or MERGER (=combining the companies)
While only Daimler-Benz has courted the luxury car company in public, Volkswagen is also said to be interested in buying it.
Origin court1
(1200-1300) Old French Latin cohors; → COHORT
court1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1 →n THESAURUS1court2 verb
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TOEFL BNC: 254 COCA: 541
court

noun¹

 1law法律ADJECTIVE | VERB + COURT | COURT + VERB | COURT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤civil, criminal民事／刑事法院◇She should seek damages through the civil courts.她應該通過民事法庭尋求損害賠償。◇The case will be tried before a criminal court.這個案子將在刑事法院審理。◇The burden of proof is lower in a civil court than at a criminal hearing.民事法院要求提供的證據數量比刑事聽審要低。➤Appeals Court, circuit, district, federal, Supreme Court, trial (all in the US) 上訴／巡迴／地區／聯邦／最高／初審法院◇They took their case to the Appeals Court.他們把案子提請上訴法院審理。➤Appeal Court, Crown Court, High Court, magistrates' (all in England and Wales) 上訴／刑事／高等／治安法院◇They took their case to the Appeal Court.他們把案子提交到上訴法院。◇the High Court of Justice高等法院➤sheriff (in Scotland) 郡長法院▸➤higher, superior上級／高級法院◇The banks may decide to appeal to a higher court.銀行可能決定向上級法院上訴。◇The case was appealed to a higher court. (NAmE) 該案訴至上級法院。➤highest, supreme最高法院◇This is the highest court in the country.這是該國的最高法院。➤lower下級法院➤juvenile少年法庭➤civilian, military民事／軍事法院➤bankruptcy, divorce, family破產法院；離婚法庭；家事法院◇They are likely to end up in the divorce court. (BrE) 他們很可能最終會走上離婚法庭。◇They are likely to end up in divorce court. (NAmE) 他們很可能最終會走上離婚法庭。➤traffic (NAmE) 交通法院➤small claims小額索賠法院▸➤county郡法院；縣法院▸➤international國際法院▸➤European, French, etc.歐洲、法國等法院➤ecclesiastical, Islamic, rabbinical, sharia宗教法院；伊斯蘭教法庭；拉比法院➤moot (= where law students train to become lawyers) (NAmE) 模擬法庭➤kangaroo (= an illegal court) 袋鼠法庭（非法法庭）VERB + COURT➤go to, take sb/sth to打官司；控告⋯◇We are prepared to go to court to get our compensation.我們做好了打官司索賠的準備。◇They took their employer to court.他們把雇主告上了法庭。➤come to, get to, go to獲得法庭受理◇The case should not be allowed to go to court.這個案子法庭不應當受理。➤bring sth to把⋯提交法庭◇There wasn't enough evidence to bring the case to court.沒有足夠的證據可把此案提交法庭。➤settle sth out of庭外和解⋯◇The dispute was settled out of court.爭端已庭外和解。➤appear before, appear in, attend出庭◇She is too young to appear before the court.她年紀太小，不應該出庭。◇He will appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder.他被控謀殺罪，將於明天出庭。➤tell告訴法庭◇Will you please tell the court what happened on that morning?請你告訴法庭那天上午發生了什麼事情，好嗎？➤ask, petition, urge請求法庭；向法院正式請求；催促法庭◇The company asked the court to overrule the tribunal's decision.這家公司請求法院駁回特別法庭的判決。➤convince, persuade說服法庭◇We were trying to convince the court that the rules should be changed.我們正在努力說服法庭那些規定應該改了。➤preside over主持審理◇The court was presided over by Judge Owen.案件由歐文法官主持審理。➤adjourn休庭◇Court was adjourned for the weekend.法庭週末休庭了。COURT + VERB➤hear sth法庭聽審⋯◇The court heard how the mother had beaten the 11-year-old boy.法庭聽取了這個母親如何暴打 11 歲男孩的經過。➤acquit sb, clear sb法庭宣告某人無罪◇The court acquitted Reece of the murder of his wife.法庭宣告里斯謀殺其妻的罪名不成立。➤convict sb, sentence sb法庭宣判某人有罪／判決某人◇The court sentenced him to life in prison.法庭判決他終身監禁。➤dismiss sth, overturn sth, quash sth, reject sth法庭駁回⋯／推翻⋯／撤銷⋯／否決⋯◇The court dismissed the appeal.法庭駁回了上訴。◇The guilty verdict was quashed by the appeal court.上訴法院撤銷了有罪判決。➤refuse sth法院拒絕⋯◇The Supreme Court refused to allow the appeal.最高法院拒不允許上訴。➤uphold sth法庭確認⋯◇The court upheld the plaintiff's claim of unfair dismissal.法院支持原告因遭不公正解雇而提出的索賠要求。➤grant sth, issue sth, order sth法院准許⋯／發佈⋯／命令⋯◇The court issued an injunction.法院發佈了一項禁制令。➤affirm sth, conclude sth, decide sth, declare sth, find sth, hold sth, reason sth, rule sth法庭證實⋯／斷定⋯／裁決⋯／宣佈⋯／發現⋯／確定⋯／推斷⋯／裁決⋯◇The court held that she was entitled to receive compensation.法庭認定她有權獲得賠償。➤agree法院同意◇A higher court agreed that the trial judge had been mistaken.上級法院認同主審法官判決有誤的觀點。➤disagree法庭不同意◇The company argued there was no case to answer, but the court disagreed.該公司提出無須答辯，但法庭不同意。COURT + NOUN➤bailiff, clerk, judge, official, registrar, staff, stenographer, usher (BrE) 法庭執達官；法庭書記員；法官；法庭官員；法庭登記官；法院全體工作人員；法庭速記員；法庭上的法警◇She was appointed a high court judge in 1998.1998 年，她獲任高等法院法官。➤action, case, proceedings訴訟；訴訟案件；庭審程序▸➤hearing, trial庭審▸➤injunction, order, summons法庭禁制令／命令／傳票◇She tried to get a court order to prevent him from coming near her.她試圖爭取法庭命令以阻止他接近自己。◇He received a court summons for non-payment of tax.他接到法院的欠稅傳票。➤decision, ruling法院判決／裁決▸➤appearance出庭◇Divorce no longer requires a court appearance.離婚不再需要出庭。➤date庭審日期◇Once a lawsuit is filed, a court date is set.一旦提起訴訟，就會確定庭審日期。➤battle法庭鬥爭◇They could now face a court battle for compensation.他們現在也許面臨着一場爭取賠償的法庭之戰。➤procedure, process庭審程序➤costs訴訟費➤document, record法庭文件／記錄◇Court documents showing illegal transactions were released to the press.表明非法交易的法庭文件向新聞界公佈了。➤system法院系統▸➤building, house (usually courthouse) (especially NAmE) 法院大樓PREPOSITION➤at court在法庭◇He should be tried at the International Court in the Hague.他應該在海牙國際法庭受審。◇He was found guilty at Swindon Crown Court.他在斯溫登刑事法庭被判有罪。➤before a/the court在法庭審理◇The case is now before the court.這個案子現已提交法庭審理。➤in court在法庭上◇Relatives of the dead girl were in court.死去女孩的親屬們出庭了。PHRASES➤contempt of court藐視法庭（罪）◇He was charged with contempt of court after shouting at a witness.他因對證人大喊大叫而被控犯有藐視法庭罪。➤a court of appeal上訴法院◇The case may be heard by a court of appeal next month.該案可能將於下月由上訴法院審理。◇the Court of Appeal (in England and Wales) 上訴法院◇the Court of Appeals (in the US) 上訴法院➤court of claims (in the US) , court of inquiry, a court of law美國索賠法院；（軍事）調查法庭；法庭◇I don't think that argument would stand up in a court of law.我認為那個論據在法庭上是站不住腳的。➤a ward of court, a ward of the court (NAmE) 由法院監護的人◇The child was made a ward of (the) court when her parents were jailed.父母進了監獄之後，這孩子就由法院監護。
court

noun²

 2for sports體育ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤basketball, squash, tennis, etc.籃球場、壁球館、網球場等▸➤clay, grass, hard紅土／草地／硬地網球場◇She is a good player on hard courts.她是硬地網球高手。◇He hopes to repeat his success on the grass courts of Wimbledon.他希望在溫布爾登草地網球場上重演勝利。➤indoor室內球場◇an indoor volleyball court室內排球場PREPOSITION➤off (the) court球場下◇The players are good friends off court and train together.這些選手球場下是好朋友，而且一起訓練。◇He was a real gentleman both on and off court and a delight to play.場上場下他都是一位紳士，和他一起打球是一種享受。➤on (the) court上場◇The players have been on court for an hour.選手們已經上場 1 個小時了。
court

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 3kings/queens國王；王後ADJECTIVE | COURT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤imperial, royal宮廷◇a member of the imperial court of Kyoto京都的一位宮廷成員COURT + NOUN➤circles宮廷圈◇Mozart quickly became well known in court circles.莫扎特很快就在宮廷圈內廣為人知。➤jester宮廷弄臣◇Like a court jester in a medieval palace, he tried to amuse his rulers.他像中世紀宮殿中的宮廷弄臣一樣，想方設法讓統治者開心。PREPOSITION➤at (a/the) court在宮廷◇life at the court of Charles I查理一世時的宮廷生活◇life at court宮廷生活
court

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ADVERB➤actively, aggressively, assiduously積極地／猛烈地／殷勤地追求◇The band has actively courted a young audience.該樂隊已積極爭取到年輕觀眾的支持。
TOEFL BNC: 254 COCA: 541
court noun
⇨ court (a court case) ⇨ pitch (a tennis court)court verb
⇨ go out court

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court ♦︎ tribunal ♦︎ courtroom ♦︎ court of law ♦︎ court of appeal ♦︎ courthouse ♦︎ law courtThese are all words for a place where trials and other legal cases are held and judged. 这些词均表示法院、法庭。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in a court / tribunal / courtroom / court of law / courthouse / law court◆before a court / tribunal / court of law / court of appeal◆at a court / tribunal / law court◆a local court / tribunal / courthouse / law court◆to take sb to / come before / set up / apply to a court / tribunal / court of appeal◆to go to / refer sth to / appear before / attend / tell / preside over a court / tribunal◆a court / tribunal / court of appeal hears / dismisses / upholds sth◆a court / tribunal orders / rules sth■ court [countable, uncountable] a place where legal trials take place and are judged 法院；法庭；审判庭◆She will appear in court tomorrow.她明天出庭。◆They took their landlord to court for breaking the contract.他们到法院告房东违约。◆The case took five years to come to court.那一案件历时五年法院才审理。◆There wasn't enough evidence to bring the case to court.此案证据不足，未能提交法庭。◆The case was settled out of court (= a decision was reached without a trial).此案庭外和解了。◆He won the court case and was awarded damages.他胜诉获得赔偿。ⓘ The court [singular] is the people in a court, especially those who make decisions, such as a judge and jury. 作为单数形式的the court指出庭人员，尤指作裁决的人，如法官和陪审团◆The case is now before the court.这个案件现已提交法庭审理。◆Please tell the court what happened.请告诉法庭发生了什么事。 ■ tribunal traɪˈbjuːnl [singular + singular or plural verb] a type of court with the authority to deal with a particular problem or disagreement 特别法庭；裁判所◆A war crimes tribunal was set up to prosecute those charged with atrocities.成立了一个战争罪行特别法庭，起诉那些被控犯有战争暴行的人。◆The fee for the player will be decided by tribunal.给运动员的费用将由裁判所决定。◆ (BrE) He lost his appeal against the decision at an industrial tribunal (= a court that can decide on disputes between employees and employers).劳资裁判庭判决他对那个决定的上诉败诉。■ courtroom ˈkɔːtruːm, ˈkɔːtrʊm; NAmE ˈkɔːrtruːm [countable] a room in which trials or other legal cases are held 法庭；审判室◆The judge came back into the packed courtroom.法官回到了挤满人的审判室。◆She could face a bitter courtroom battle.她可能会面临一场激烈的法庭争斗。■ ˌcourt of ˈlaw (plural courts of law) [countable] (formal) a place where legal cases are held 法庭；法院◆There was nothing that could be proved in a court of law.在法庭上什么也没能证明。■ ˌcourt of apˈpeal ( appeal court) (plural courts of appeal, appeal courts) [countable] a court that people can go to in order to try and change legal decisions that have been made in a lower court 上诉法院◆There is a right of appeal to the court of appeal.有向上诉法院上诉的权利。ⓘ In Britain, the Court of Appeal is the highest court apart from the House of Lords and can change legal decisions made by a lower court. In the US, the highest court is the Supreme Court. Below this, there are a number of Courts of Appeals, which can change legal decisions made by a lower court. 在英国，Court of Appeal指除上议院之外的最高法院，能够改变下级法院的司法决定。在美国，最高法院是Supreme Court，其下有若干Court of Appeal（上诉法院），可以改变下级法院的司法决定。■ courthouse ˈkɔːthaʊs; NAmE ˈkɔːrthaʊs (NAmE) a building containing courts of law 法院大楼◆The prison is opposite the courthouse.监狱在法院大楼对面。■ ˈlaw court [countable] (BrE) a court of law; a building containing courts of law 法庭；法院；法院大楼◆He has a job as an interpreter in the law courts.他在法院从事口译工作。NOTE 辨析 Court, courtroom, court of law, courthouse or law court? Court is the most general of these words, and is used to talk about both the room or building where trials take place and the process of holding, attending and judging legal cases. * court在这些词中含义最广，既可指审案的场所，也可指审理、出庭和裁决的过程◆to go / take sb / bring a case to court上法院；把某人告上法庭；将案件提交法庭 Court of law is a more formal way of saying court, used especially when talking about the place or building, rather than the process of going to court. A courtroom is the actual room where a trial takes place, used especially to suggest all the people crowded into the room, or facing each other across the room. Law court (in British English) is more often used to refer to the building where the courts are; courthouse is used for this in American English. * court of law是court更正式的说法，尤指审案的地点或建筑物，而非打官司的过程。courtroom指审判室本身，尤用来指所有人都挤在那里，或在庭内面对面坐着。law court在英式英语中多指有多个审判室的法院大楼，美式英语中表达此义用courthouse。
TOEFL BNC: 254 COCA: 541

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