courthouse
['kort`haʊs]
n. 院, 郡政府

1. He was convicted guilty in this courthouse.
   院楼里被判罪。
2. A: I'm lost. Can you give me directions to the courthouse?
   路，告怎去院吗？
3. The gunman started shooting at a courthouse in Moscow, Idaho late Saturday.
   周傍，歹徒位荷州莫斯院始。

courthouse
[ noun ]

1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government

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2. a building that houses judicial courts

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Courthouse \Court"house`\ (k[=o]rt"hous`), n.
1. A house in which established courts are held, or a house
appropriated to courts and public meetings. [U.S.]

2. A county town; -- so called in Virginia and some others of
the Southern States.

Providence, the county town of Fairfax, is unknown
by that name, and passes as Fairfax Court House.
--Barlett.