| 词汇 | courthouse |
| 释义 | courthouse noun[ C ] USuk /ˈkɔːt.haʊs/ us /ˈkɔːrt.haʊs/ a building that contains law courts: 法院大楼 a county/federal courthouse郡／联邦法院大楼 Law courts appellate before bench chamber chancery circuit court county court court courtroom criminal court Crown Court dock High Court jury box justice kangaroo court nonjudicial the Inns of Court venue witness box courthouse | American Dictionarycourthouse noun[ C ] us/ˈkɔrtˌhɑʊs, ˈkoʊrt-/ a building that contains rooms where trials and other legal cases happen: a county courthouse Examples of courthousecourthouse I round the curve beyond the courthouse where our divorce was final startle seeing a red pick-up. That disturbing possibility loomed up repeatedly on courthouse steps across the state at the dawn of the new political order. The 'truth' he sought in literature was not of police blotters and courthouse records. The majority of divorced families (98%) were recruited through courthouse records identifying recently divorced families, followed by contact through the mail about participating. Their direct action took them to welfare offices and city halls, to federal and state bureaucracies, and to county courthouses. The one almost universal exception was the county courthouse in which was located the polling place for what was usually the largest town in the county. Twelve churches or chapels are located, as are banks, courthouses, hospitals, schools and treasuries. Louisiana's courthouse cliques and their landed sponsors demanded concrete evidence that their historic hammerlock on parochial government would continue. In the courthouses and prisons this ephemeral mass was most successfully brought under colonial scrutiny, and as a result, criminality became synonymous with the floating population. It is my firm belief that local justice should be meted out by local magistrates in local courthouses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that we have made some commonsense amendments to preserve certain coats of arms within historic courthouses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue of coats of arms in courthouses and the oaths taken by members of the judiciary goes right to the heart of that symbology. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each system has its own separate courthouses and geographical areas of jurisdiction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no proposal to close the courthouses that he has mentioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Magistrates, the police, defendants, witnesses and solicitors would all incur substantial additional costs if the courthouses were closed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withcourthousecourthouseThese are words often used in combination with courthouse. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. county courthouse The one almost universal exception was the countycourthouse in which was located the polling place for what was usually the largest town in the county. courthouse lawn And the gallows-frame on the courthouse lawn by tomorrow's sun would be struck and gone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. courthouse square Between 1875 and 1900 new buildings were erected around the courthousesquare. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with courthouse |
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