court of law

英 [ˌkɔːt əv ˈlɔː]

美 [ˌkɔːrt əv ˈlɔː]

n.  法庭; 法院

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 法庭；法院
  a room or building where legal cases are judged

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指在审判中可以提供证据的)法庭,法院
  When you refer to acourt of law, you are referring to a legal court, especially when talking about the evidence that might be given in a trial.
  1. We have a witness who would swear to it in a court of law.
     我们有一位证人愿意在法庭上宣誓作证。

英英释义

noun

• a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws
  Synonym:courtlawcourtcourt of justice

双语例句

• This charge will not look pretty in a newspaper headline or in a court of law.
  这一指控无论是在报纸头条上、还是在法庭上，看上去都不那么光彩。
• Originally, the principles of natural justice were only used in the narrow context of a court of law.
  最初，自然公正原则仅被法院所适用。
• It's the sort of thing that would be very difficult to prove in any modern court of law.
  这属于那种任何现代法庭都很难证明的事情。
• Can you substantiate your claim in a court of law?
  你能证实在法庭上的陈述吗？
• Ain't no such thing as self-defense in the court of law?
  难道没有这种在法庭上自卫的东西吗？
• Informed me, it's a court of law.
  告诉我这是合法法庭。
• A higher court of law overruled a lower court and set the accused person free.
  上级法院否决了下级法院的判决，把被告释放了。
• If this were a court of law, holiday food would need a character witness.
  如果上法院，假日食物需要一个见证人。
• Citizens are coordinates in a court of law.
  公民在法庭上是平等的。
• She could, if she wanted, compel him, through a court of law, to support the child after it was born
  如果她愿意，她可以通过法庭强制他在孩子出生以后抚养孩子。