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out-of-court

/out-uhv-kawrt, -kohrt/US // ˈaʊt əvˈkɔrt, -ˈkoʊrt //

庭外,庭外的,法庭外,庭外交易

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : conducted or agreed upon between contending parties without court decision: an out-of-court settlement of a lawsuit.

Examples

  • Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?

  • For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.

  • On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.

  • Police officials told the AP that they came out with guns blazing.

  • Unless there is a court decision that changes our law, we are OK.

  • And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

  • Squinty could look out, but the slats were as close together as those in a chicken coop, and the little pig could not get out.