🇬🇧🇨🇳 court - 球场 : English Lesson

Meaning of "court" ("球场"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A court is a special flat area on the ground with lines painted on it where people play sports like tennis, basketball, or volleyball. The lines show where players are allowed to stand, where the ball has to land, and help everyone follow the rules of the game.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The court was hot, the sun was hot, and my skills were not.

The court was empty, so I pretended thousands of fans were cheering—then my mom yelled, "Stop shouting at the floor!"

I waved to my friend across the tennis court, then the tennis ball waved to my face.

The coach told us to run around the court, but my shoelace told me to trip in the middle instead.

Grandpa tried to play on the basketball court and invented a brand-new sport called "Oops, My Back."

Sam sees the bright court and runs. The small ball bounces on the court as he chases it. A girl on the far court waves, and they both laugh. The ball stops on the white line of the court. Sam takes a breath, picks up the ball, and smiles at the warm sun on the court.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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