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1 court
/kɔ:t/ * danh từ - sân nhà - toà án; quan toà; phiên toà =court of justice+ toà án =at a court+ tại một phiên toà =to bring to court for trial+ mang ra toà để xét xử - cung diện (vua); triều đình; quần thần; buổi chầu =to hold a court+ tổ chức buổi chầu thiết triều =the court of the Tsars+ cung vua Nga =Court of St James's+ triều đình của vua (hoàng hậu) nước Anh - (thể dục,thể thao) sân (đánh quần vợt...) - phố cụt - sự ve vãn, sẹ tán tỉnh =to pay one's court to someone+ tán tỉnh ai !out of court - mất quyền thưa kiện - (nghĩa bóng) lỗi thời không còn thích hợp; không có căn cứ * ngoại động từ - tìm cách đạt được, cầu, tranh thủ =to court popular applause+ tìm cách làm cho quần chúng hoan nghênh =to court someone's support+ tranh thủ sự ủng hộ của ai - ve vãn, tán tỉnh, tỏ tình, tìm hiểu - quyến rũ =to court somebody into doing something+ quyến rũ ai làm việc gì - đón lấy, rước lấy, chuốc lấy =to court disaster+ chuốc lấy tai hoạ =to court death+ chuốc lấy cái chết; liều chết -
2 contempt
/kən'tempt/ * danh từ - sự coi khinh, sự coi thường, sự bỉ, sự khinh rẻ, sự khinh miệt =he rushed forward in contempt of danger+ anh ta xông lên phía trước coi thường cả nguy hiểm =to have a contempt for something+ coi thường cái gì =to show contempt for someone+ tỏ vẻ khinh rẻ ai =to treat someone with contempt+ đối xử ai một cách khinh miệt; coi không ra gì =to hold somebody in contempt+ coi khinh ai =to incur someone's contempt+ bị ai khinh rẻ =to fall into contempt+ bị khinh rẻ, bị khinh miệt =to bring someone into contempt+ làm cho ai bị khinh miệt - (pháp lý) sự xúc phạm; sự không tuân lệnh (quan toà, toà án) =contempt of court+ sự không tuân lệnh toà; sự xúc phạm quan toà !familiarity breeds contempt; too much familiarity breeds contempt - (tục ngữ) thân quá hoá nhờn
См. также в других словарях:
hold court — ► hold court be the centre of attention. Main Entry: ↑court … English terms dictionary
hold court (with somebody) — hold ˈcourt (with sb) idiom to entertain people by telling them interesting or funny things • I met Giles holding court with some tourists in a cafe. Main entry: ↑courtidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold court — index adjudicate, hear (give a legal hearing) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold court — phrasal : to act with marked and courtly sociableness held court whenever he was in public nodding and bowing to all his friends and acquaintances * * * hold court To preside over admiring followers, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑court * * * hold court… … Useful english dictionary
hold court — {v. phr.} 1. To hold a formal meeting of a royal court or a court of law. * /Judge Stephens allowed no foolishness when he held court./ 2. {informal} To act like a king or queen among subjects. * /Even at sixteen, Judy was holding court for… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold court — {v. phr.} 1. To hold a formal meeting of a royal court or a court of law. * /Judge Stephens allowed no foolishness when he held court./ 2. {informal} To act like a king or queen among subjects. * /Even at sixteen, Judy was holding court for… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold\ court — v. phr. 1. To hold a formal meeting of a royal court or a court of law. Judge Stephens allowed no foolishness when he held court. 2. informal To act like a king or queen among subjects. Even at sixteen, Judy was holding court for numbers of… … Словарь американских идиом
hold court — be the centre of attention. → hold … English new terms dictionary
hold court — act like a king or queen among their subjects He always acts like he is holding court among his subjects when I see him in his office … Idioms and examples
hold court — humorous to get a lot of attention from a group of people by talking in a way that is entertaining, especially on social occasions. You ll find Mick holding court in the kitchen … New idioms dictionary
hold court — humorous to talk to a group of people who are all paying you a lot of attention because you are interesting, funny, or important All the guests had gathered in the kitchen, where Katy was holding court … English dictionary
