court
gb/kˈɔɹt/ us/kˈɔɹt/
A2
Anglų
~ 400
bíróság, tárgyalóterem, pálya, udvarol, megnyerni próbál, udvar, királyi udvar, bajt keres, kockáztat
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
1
bíróság
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
in [a/the] court
The trial will take place in the city court.
A tárgyalásra a városi bíróságon kerül sor.
She was summoned to appear in court next Monday.
Beidézték, hogy jövő hétfőn jelenjen meg a bíróságon.
The court ruled in favor of the defendant.
He spent the day testifying in court.
The lawyer presented evidence before the court.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The man is in court today.
A férfi ma bíróságon van.
I saw the judge in the court.
Láttam a bírót a tárgyalóteremben.
She went to court for her case.
The court is busy this morning.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'court' with 'courtyard', which is an open space outside a building.
Reikšmė
Place for legal proceedings
Kolokacijos
go to court
|court hearing
|court case
|court order
|court ruling
Sinonimai
tribunal (More formal term, often used for special or military courts.)
Antonimai
street (Contrasts with the official, legal setting of a court.)
Temos
law
|government
Apibrėžimas
A place where a judge decides if someone has broken the law.
A place where judges hear and decide legal cases.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
2
pálya
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
on [a/the] court
They met on the basketball court after school.
Iskola után a kosárlabdapályán találkoztak.
The tennis courts are closed for maintenance.
A teniszpályák karbantartás miatt zárva vannak.
She is the best player on the court.
The referee entered the court to start the game.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
We play tennis on a court.
Teniszt pályán játszunk.
The basketball court is big.
A kosárlabdapálya nagy.
They clean the court before the game.
I run fast on the court.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners confuse 'court' with 'field' when talking about sports; 'court' is not used for soccer or rugby.
Reikšmė
Sports playing area
Kolokacijos
tennis court
|basketball court
|on court
|court surface
Sinonimai
playing field (Usually for outdoor field sports, not indoor court games.)
Antonimai
field (Used for grass-based sports rather than hard-surface sports areas.)
Temos
sports
Apibrėžimas
A marked space where you play sports like tennis or basketball.
An area marked out for playing sports such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
3
udvarol
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to court [someone]
He spent months courting her before they got engaged.
Hónapokig udvarolt neki, mielőtt eljegyezték egymást.
The company is courting investors from abroad.
A cég külföldi befektetőket próbál megnyerni.
She has been courting his attention for weeks.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He is courting her now.
Most udvarol neki.
They are courting each other.
Udvarolnak egymásnak.
The man wants to court the woman.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think 'court' in this sense only applies to love, but it can also mean seeking approval from groups or people in power.
Reikšmė
Seek love or approval
Kolokacijos
court favor
|court popularity
|courting couples
Sinonimai
woo (More romantic and old-fashioned than 'court'.)
Antonimai
ignore (Shows no attempt to get attention or affection.)
Temos
relationships
Apibrėžimas
To try to make someone love you or like you.
To try to win the romantic affection or social approval of someone.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
4
bíróság
B1
The court decided in favor of the plaintiff.
A bíróság a felperes javára döntött.
The court will hear your case next month.
A bíróság a jövő hónapban tárgyalja az ügyét.
Court proceedings resumed after lunch.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The court starts at 9 a.m.
A bírósági tárgyalás reggel 9-kor kezdődik.
The court listens to the case.
A bíróság tárgyalja az ügyet.
The court makes a decision.
Reikšmė
Legal body and process
Kolokacijos
the court decided
|the court finds
|court proceedings
Sinonimai
judiciary (More formal and institutional term for legal authorities.)
Antonimai
public opinion (Contrasts with formal legal judgment.)
Temos
law
Apibrėžimas
The people and actions that make up a trial.
The judges and legal officials, and the activities involved in a trial or hearing.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
5
udvar
B2
He was summoned to appear at the royal court.
A királyi udvarba rendelték.
Life at court was full of intrigue and politics.
Az udvari élet tele volt intrikákkal és politikai játszmákkal.
The king's court welcomed foreign ambassadors.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The king lives in the court.
A király a királyi udvarban él.
Many people work in the royal court.
Sokan dolgoznak a királyi udvarban.
They visit the queen at her court.
Reikšmė
Royal household and advisors
Kolokacijos
royal court
|at court
|court intrigue
Sinonimai
palace staff (Refers specifically to people working in a palace, not the political institution.)
Antonimai
commoners (Ordinary people not part of royal life.)
Temos
history
|politics
Apibrėžimas
The home of a king or queen and the people who work for them.
The official residence of a monarch and the people who work there or advise them.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
6
bajt keres
B1
kockáztat
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to court [danger/trouble/disaster]
By ignoring safety rules, he was courting disaster.
A biztonsági szabályok figyelmen kívül hagyásával katasztrófát kockáztatott.
She courted controversy with her latest comments.
Legújabb megjegyzéseivel szinte kereste a vitát.
They are courting trouble by breaking the law.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He courts danger when he drives fast.
A bajt keresi, amikor gyorsan vezet.
She courts trouble by talking too much.
A bajt keresi azzal, hogy túl sokat beszél.
We should not court disaster.
Reikšmė
Invite danger or trouble
Kolokacijos
court disaster
|court danger
|court controversy
Sinonimai
invite trouble (Less formal, more conversational version of 'court trouble'.)
Antonimai
avoid risk (To take care not to cause harm or problems.)
Temos
risk
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
To do something that will probably bring you trouble or danger.
To behave in a way that is likely to cause something bad to happen to oneself.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
court
IPA
GB/kˈɔɹt/
US/kˈɔɹt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
court (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (court)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: court
- Plural: court, courts
Verb
- Base: court
- 3rd Person Singular: courts
- Present Participle: courting
- Past: courted
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
day in court
1/dˈeɪ ˈɪn kˈɔɹt/
idiom
Chance to be heard fairly
A chance to explain your side of something in front of others, often in law.
Pavyzdžiai
- Everyone deserves their day in court.
- He finally got his day in court after years of waiting.
go to court
1/ɡˈoʊ tə kˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Take a case to a judge
To ask a judge to decide about a problem or crime.
Pavyzdžiai
- If they don't pay, we'll have to go to court.
- She went to court to fight the fine.
hold court
1/hˈoʊld kˈɔɹt/
idiom
informal
Be center of attention socially
To be the main person talking and entertaining people in a group.
Pavyzdžiai
- He was holding court at the bar, telling stories all night.
- She loves holding court at family gatherings.
take someone to court
1/tˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn tə kˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Sue someone legally
To make someone go before a judge because you think they did something wrong.
Pavyzdžiai
- They took the company to court over unpaid wages.
- She threatened to take him to court if he didn't fix the problem.