court n. 1.法院,法庭;法官。 2.宮廷,朝廷;朝臣;朝見,謁見;御前會議;(公司等的)委員會;董事會;委員,董事。 3.院子,天井;場子,網(wǎng)球場;(展覽會中的)館。 4.奉承,討好;(尤指男人向女人)求愛,求婚。 5.短巷,短街。 a law court法庭。 the district court地方法院。 a summary court即決法院。 the Crown C- 〔英國〕刑事法院。 the High C- of Parliament 英國議會。 a grass [hard] court草地[硬地]網(wǎng)球場。 appear in court出庭。 at court在宮中,在朝廷上。 be presented at court 在宮中受接見。 C- of Admiralty 【英史】海軍法庭。 C- of Appeal 上訴法院。 C- of Claims 〔美國〕(華盛頓)行政法院。 C- of Conscience [Requests] (少額)債權(quán)法院;〔比喻〕良心。 court of inquiry 咨詢會議。 court of justice [judicature] =court of law 法院,法庭。 C- of St. James's 英國宮廷。 go to court 覲見。 hold a court (C-) 開庭,開審;舉行(覲見禮)。 in court 在法庭上。 laugh out of court 置之一笑,一笑了之。 order the court to be cleared 命令旁聽人退庭。 out of court 在法庭外;無審判價值的,無訴訟權(quán)利的;無足輕重的,不值一顧的(議論等)。 pay [make] one's court to 奉承,獻(xiàn)殷勤,(向女人)求愛,求婚。 present at court 陪…入宮謁見,做謁見陪客。 put out of court 不顧,蔑視。 put oneself out of court 做出[講出]讓人瞧不起的事情[話]。 settle (a case) out of court (在法院外)私下和解。 take (a matter) into court 弄到上法庭,提出訴訟。 vt.,vi. 獻(xiàn)殷勤;(向女人)求愛,求婚;尋求;博(人喝彩等),招惹(禍?zhǔn)碌?,誘(人) (into to from) 〔英俚〕向法院控訴。
He was never seen on change , nor at the bank , nor in the counting - rooms of the city ; no ships ever came into london docks of which he was the owner ; he had no public employment ; he had never been entered at any of the inns of court , either at the temple , or lincoln s inn , or gray s inn ; nor had his voice ever resounded in the court of chancery , or in the exchequer , or the queen s bench , or the ecclesiastical courts ??舜_實是個道地的英國人,但也許不是倫敦人。你在交易所里從來看不到他,銀行里也見不著他,找遍倫敦商業(yè)區(qū)的任何一家商行也碰不上他。不論在倫敦的哪個港口,或是在倫敦的什么碼頭,從未停泊過船主名叫福克的船只。
百科解釋
An ecclesiastical court, also called Court Christian or Court Spiritual, is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters. In the Middle Ages in many areas of Europe these courts had much wider powers than before the development of nation states.