noun🔗Share法院,法庭 A court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes."The lawcourts heard the case about the neighbor's noisy parties. "法院审理了邻居噪音扰民的案件。lawgovernmentbuildingsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share普通法院, 衡平法院。 A court which was empowered to decide questions of law and award monetary damages, but could not provide equitable relief, which was reserved for a court of equity."The lawcourts heard the case about the unpaid rent, but they could only award financial compensation; they couldn't order the landlord to return the security deposit, as that was a matter for the court of equity. "普通法院受理了这起关于拖欠租金的案件,但他们只能判决经济赔偿;他们无法命令房东退还押金,因为那属于衡平法院的管辖范围。lawgovernmentpoliticsstatesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading