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courthouse

/kawrt-hous, kohrt-/US // ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs, ˈkoʊrt- //UK // (ˈkɔːtˌhaʊs) //

法院,法庭,庭院,法院判决

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural court·hous·es [kawrt-hou-ziz, kohrt-]. /ˈkɔrtˌhaʊ zɪz, ˈkoʊrt-/.

    • : a building in which courts of law are held.
    • : a county seat.

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Examples

  • While lawyers have the power to strike potential jurors before a trial, local jurisdictions have quite a bit of say over how they get their initial jury pool that arrives to the courthouse.

  • After the suspects started talking about a plot to attack a courthouse, agents arrested them, according to the court papers.

  • It’s just not on a courthouse lawn that is supposed to be about liberty and justice.

  • Landlords have responded by filing hundreds of thousands of eviction notices at local courthouses around the country, cases that are ready to advance once moratoriums are no longer in place.

  • The third, a 16-year-old named Michael, was released from detention in October following charges for possession of a stolen vehicle, reckless discharge of a firearm and trying to escape from the courthouse.

  • The indicted are not going to show up at the federal courthouse in Pittsburgh to surrender to federal marshals.

  • When L.A. Times reporter Jack Nelson saw Clark in the courthouse, he said hello and extended his hand.

  • There is something irrevocable-feeling about couples tying the knot on the steps of the county courthouse.

  • On the steps of the old courthouse in the shadow of the arch where Al Sharpton addressed a media horde.

  • After the sentence was handed down, the men were led in handcuffs out of the courthouse amid crowds of people.

  • They were particularly interested in the quaint old courthouse, which had once been the capitol of Tennessee.

  • The site of the old Revolutionary battlefield at Guilford Courthouse is now a beautiful park.

  • Been up to the courthouse and roped in three of the county officials.

  • If you have you may remember that the courthouse of Montgomery County is right across the street from the best hotel.

  • Again the crowd was too large for the courthouse; again Eli made friends who detained him after the departure of the troupe.