법률적인 문제를 해결하거나 심판을 내리는 장소
A place where legal trials take place and justice is administered by a judge or magistrate.
예문:
"The witness was asked to appear in court on Tuesday."
"The high court overturned the previous ruling."
테니스나 농구 등의 경기를 하기 위해 구획된 장소
An area marked out for playing games such as tennis, basketball, or squash.
예문:
"We need to book a tennis court for the weekend."
"The basketball court was recently resurfaced."
군주가 거처하며 정무를 보거나 그를 보좌하는 사람들
The residence, retinue, and advisors of a sovereign or monarch.
예문:
"Foreign ambassadors were received at the royal court."
"Life at the imperial court was full of strict etiquette."
건물이나 벽으로 둘러싸인 안마당 또는 뜰
An open area surrounded by walls or buildings, often within a large house or complex.
예문:
"The hotel rooms overlook a beautiful central court."
"Students gathered in the college court between classes."
누군가의 사랑이나 환심을 얻으려고 노력하다
To pay amorous attention to someone or to seek the favor and support of a person or group.
예문:
"The politician spent months courting the rural voters."
"He courted her for two years before they got engaged."
위험이나 비난 등 좋지 않은 결과를 불러일으키다
To behave in a way that makes a particular negative outcome likely to happen.
예문:
"Driving without a seatbelt is courting disaster."
"His controversial remarks courted criticism from the public."