court
🇺🇸
/kɔːrt/
🇬🇧
/kɔːt/
noun
B1
A place where legal cases are heard and decided.
They went to court to settle their dispute.
他们去法庭解决争端。
B1
The judge and jury who make legal decisions.
The court will decide the case next week.
法庭将于下周裁决此案。
B1
An area for playing sports like tennis or basketball.
The tennis court was busy all afternoon.
网球场整个下午都很繁忙。
R
The home of a king or queen.
The royal court was full of nobles.
宫廷里满是贵族。
R
The king or queen and their advisors.
The king's court included many important people.
国王的宫廷里有许多重要人物。
R
A yard surrounded by buildings.
The castle had a large central court.
城堡有一个很大的中央庭院。
R
A name for some buildings or streets.
They live in Maple Court, a quiet street.
他们住在枫树苑，一条安静的街道。
R
A big open area inside a building.
The hotel has a beautiful glass-roofed court.
酒店有一个漂亮的玻璃顶中庭。
verb
R
To try to please someone to get support.
Politicians often court public opinion.
政客经常讨好公众舆论。
R
To try to get something.
She did not court fame or wealth.
她不追求名声或财富。
R
To risk something bad happening.
His actions court disaster.
他的行为招致灾难。
R
To date someone with marriage in mind.
He courted her for a year before proposing.
他追求了她一年才求婚。
R
When a male animal tries to attract a female.
The bird courted its mate with a dance.
那只鸟用舞蹈向伴侣求爱。
translation
法院, 法庭人员, 球场, 宫廷, 朝廷, 庭院, 大院, 中庭
讨好, 追求, 招致, 求爱, 求偶
词形变化
Plural
courts
Progressive
courting
Perfect
courted
Past
courted
3rd Present
courts