court n. 1.法院,法庭;法官。 2.宮廷,朝廷;朝臣;朝見,謁見;御前會議;(公司等的)委員會;董事會;委員,董事。 3.院子,天井;場子,網球場;(展覽會中的)館。 4.奉承,討好;(尤指男人向女人)求愛,求婚。 5.短巷,短街。 a law court法庭。 the district court地方法院。 a summary court即決法院。 the Crown C- 〔英國〕刑事法院。 the High C- of Parliament 英國議會。 a grass [hard] court草地[硬地]網球場。 appear in court出庭。 at court在宮中,在朝廷上。 be presented at court 在宮中受接見。 C- of Admiralty 【英史】海軍法庭。 C- of Appeal 上訴法院。 C- of Claims 〔美國〕(華盛頓)行政法院。 C- of Conscience [Requests] (少額)債權法院;〔比喻〕良心。 court of inquiry 咨詢會議。 court of justice [judicature] =court of law 法院,法庭。 C- of St. James's 英國宮廷。 go to court 覲見。 hold a court (C-) 開庭,開審;舉行(覲見禮)。 in court 在法庭上。 laugh out of court 置之一笑,一笑了之。 order the court to be cleared 命令旁聽人退庭。 out of court 在法庭外;無審判價值的,無訴訟權利的;無足輕重的,不值一顧的(議論等)。 pay [make] one's court to 奉承,獻殷勤,(向女人)求愛,求婚。 present at court 陪…入宮謁見,做謁見陪客。 put out of court 不顧,蔑視。 put oneself out of court 做出[講出]讓人瞧不起的事情[話]。 settle (a case) out of court (在法院外)私下和解。 take (a matter) into court 弄到上法庭,提出訴訟。 vt.,vi. 獻殷勤;(向女人)求愛,求婚;尋求;博(人喝彩等),招惹(禍事等),誘(人) (into to from) 〔英俚〕向法院控訴。
a court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children
百科解釋
A juvenile court (or young offender's court) is a tribunal having special authority to try and pass judgments for crimes committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of majority. In most modern legal systems, crimes committed by children and minors are treated differently to the same crimes committed by adults.