court

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɔːt/|[ˈkʰɔːt]    美 /ˈkɔɹt/|[ˈkʰɔɹt]|/ˈkoːt/|[ˈkʰoːt]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
    — The girls were playing in the court.
  2. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.; A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac. Australia,US
  3. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.; A housing estate under the Home Ownership Scheme. Hong-Kong
  4. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.; An apartment building, or a small development of several apartment buildings. Hong-Kong
  5. Royal society.; The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary; a palace.
    — The noblemen visited the queen in her court.
  6. Royal society.; The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state.
    — Meronym: royal household
  7. Royal society.; Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign.
    — The princesses[…] held their court within the fortress.
  8. Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone.
    — No solace could her paramour entreat / Her once to show, ne court, nor dalliance.
  9. The administration of law.; The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.
    — Many famous criminals have been put on trial in this court.
  10. The administration of law.; The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
    — The court started proceedings at 11 o'clock.
  11. The administration of law.; An organization for the administration of law, consisting of a body of judges with a certain jurisdiction along with its administrative apparatus.
    — Each province in Canada has three courts: a provincial court, a superior court, and a court of appeals.
  12. The administration of law.; The judge or judges or other judicial officer presiding in a particular matter, particularly as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both. capitalized,often
    — A case conference in person was convened.... To emphasize that it was a Court proceeding the Court was gowned.
  13. The administration of law.; The session of a judicial assembly.
    — The court is now in session.
  14. The administration of law.; Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
  15. A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games
    — The local sports club has six tennis courts and two squash courts.
  16. A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games; one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play
    — The photograph at left captures a great serve by Dr. Sadowsky, who will never forget one of Bobby Riggs's serves, which had such a great spin that it landed in his court and bounced back to the other side of the net before he had a chance to return it.
  17. A space prepared and decorated by certain bird species in which to advertise themselves for a mate.
    — The male Wilson's bird of paradise clears an area of rainforest to create a court in which to perform an elaborate mating dance.
动词 v.
  1. To seek to achieve or win (a prize). transitive
    — He was courting big new accounts that previous salesmen had not attempted.
  2. To risk (a consequence, usually negative). transitive
    — She courted controversy with her frank speeches.
  3. To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions. transitive
    — Near-synonyms: entice, allure; see also Thesaurus:allure
  4. To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions.; To try to win a commitment to marry from. transitive
    — If either of you both love Katharina […] / Leave shall you have to court her at your pleasure.
  5. To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions.; To engage in behavior conducive to mating with. transitive
    — The bird was courting a potential mate by performing an elaborate dance.
  6. To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions.; To attempt to gain alliance with. transitive
  7. To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions.; To engage in activities intended to win affections. intransitive,transitive
    — She's had a few beaus come courting.

词形变化

courts plural courts present,singular,third-person courting participle,present courted participle,past courted past

词汇关系

衍生词
accourt administrative court agreement on the choice of court all-court all-court press anticourt apex court appeal court appeals court appellate court auto court backcourt badminton court ballcourt baron court base court basketball court basse court blitz court cabin court chancery court charter court choice of court agreement civil court claycourt clay court constitutional court contempt of court cottage court county court courtable court appearance court baron court-baron court bouillon courtbred court card court case court circular court costs courtcraft court-cupboard court customary courter court fee court fight courtful court guide court hand court holy bread court holy water court-house courthouse court in banc court in bank court jester court lady court-leet courtless courtlet courtlike courtling courtly court-marshal court martial court-martial court-martialed courtnoll court of appeal court of appeals court of cassation court of equity court of first instance court of honor court of honour court of inquiry court of justice court of last resort court of law court of public opinion court of record court of regard court of second instance court of world opinion court order court packing court-packing court piece court plaster court poor box court reporter court-ridden court roll courtroom court sense court shoe courtside court sword court tennis courtward courtwards courtwear courtyard covered court crosscourt cross-court day in court deuce court Diplock court downcourt drum-head court drumhead court-martial Earl's Court e-court endcourt equity court family court food court forecourt forest court friend at court friend of court friend of the court frontcourt fullcourt full-court press full court press Grange Court grass court half-court halfcourt half court half-court line half-court violation Hampton Court hardcourt hard court have the ball in one's court high court hold court homecourt in court inferior court in open court International Criminal Court juvenile court kangaroo court labor court labour court laugh out of court law court leave the ball in someone's court lower court magistrates' court mags court manorial court midcourt moot court motor court multicourt mustang court national court night court Nightingale court noncourt officer of the court orphans' court orphan's court outcourt out-of-court palm court palm court orchestra plenary court police court prerogative court probate court quarter court quarterly court you in court service court show court small claims court squash court stannary court subordinate court suit court superior court supreme court surrogate court take to court tennis court the ball is in someone's court tourist court traffic court trailer court trial court upcourt youth court court death uncourting
相关词
courtship court-noué

词源

词源 1
From Middle English court, from Old French cort, curt, from Late Latin cōrs, contracted from Latin cohors. Doublet of cohort.
A court (noun sense 4.2) assembled to hear the testimony of Charles Lindbergh. The room is also a court (noun sense 4.1).
Professional tennis players playing on a tennis court (noun sense 5) in New Delhi, India
词源 2
From Middle English court, from Old French cort, curt, from Late Latin cōrs, contracted from Latin cohors. Doublet of cohort.
A court (noun sense 4.2) assembled to hear the testimony of Charles Lindbergh. The room is also a court (noun sense 4.1).
Professional tennis players playing on a tennis court (noun sense 5) in New Delhi, India
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