courting

/kɔːrt/

动词

  • 奉承;讨好;取悦;向…献殷勤

    Adams is being courted by a number of football clubs.

    有好几家足球俱乐部在向亚当斯献殷勤。

  • 求取,设法取得(尤指注意或支持)

    She courts publicity by inviting journalists to extravagant parties.

    她邀请新闻记者参加奢华聚会来谋求曝光度。

  • (尤指因行为愚蠢或粗心而)招致,招惹

    Drinking and driving is simply courting disaster.

    酒后驾车纯粹是在招惹祸端。

名词

  • (网球、篮球等运动的)球场,赛场

    a tennis/volleyball/basketball/squash court

    网球/排球/篮球/壁球场

  • 庭院;大院,场院

    You really should go and see the medieval court in the castle.

    你真应该去看看城堡里那处中世纪庭院。

  • 宫廷;王室;朝廷

    the courts of Renaissance Europe

    文艺复兴时期的欧洲各王室

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