What does "court order" mean?

An official instruction issued by a judge or court requiring someone to do or not do something We say 'court order' not 'court command' or 'judge order'. This is a fixed noun+noun collocation for an official legal directive from a court.

How do you use "court order" in a sentence?

The court order prevents him from contacting the victim. She obtained a court order to protect her property. He was fined for breaching a court order.

court order

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Meaning: An official instruction issued by a judge or court requiring someone to do or not do something

法院命令

orden judicial

裁判所命令

법원 명령

We say 'court order' not 'court command' or 'judge order'. This is a fixed noun+noun collocation for an official legal directive from a court.

我们说'court order'而不是'court command'或'judge order'。这是一个固定名词+名词搭配，指法院发出的正式法律指令。

Decimos 'court order' y no 'court command' ni 'judge order'. Es una colocación fija de nombre+nombre para una directiva legal oficial de un tribunal.

「court order」と言い、「court command」や「judge order」とは言いません。これは裁判所が発する公式な法的指令を表す固定的な名詞＋名詞の搭配です。

'court command'나 'judge order'가 아닌 'court order'라고 말합니다. 이것은 법원이 내리는 공식 법적 지시를 나타내는 고정된 명사+명사 연어입니다.

Examples

The court order prevents him from contacting the victim.
法院命令禁止他联系受害者。
La orden judicial le prohíbe contactar con la víctima.
裁判所命令により、彼は被害者への連絡を禁じられています。
법원 명령에 의해 그는 피해자에게 연락하는 것이 금지되었습니다.
She obtained a court order to protect her property.
她获得了法院命令来保护她的财产。
Obtuvo una orden judicial para proteger su propiedad.
彼女は財産を守るために裁判所命令を取得しました。
그녀는 재산을 보호하기 위해 법원 명령을 받았습니다.
He was fined for breaching a court order.
他因违反法院命令被罚款。
Fue multado por incumplir una orden judicial.
彼は裁判所命令に違反して罰金を科されました。
그는 법원 명령 위반으로 벌금을 부과받았습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: law, court, legal

Tone: serious

✓ Do Say

A court order was issued.
法院命令已经发出。
Se dictó una orden judicial.
裁判所命令が出されました。
법원 명령이 발부되었습니다.
He violated the court order.
他违反了法院命令。
Incumplió la orden judicial.
彼は裁判所命令に違反しました。
그는 법원 명령을 위반했습니다.

✗ Don't Say

A court command was issued. (use 'court order' not 'court command')
court command已经发出。（用'court order'而不是'court command'）
Se dictó un court command. (se usa 'court order' y no 'court command')
court commandが出されました。（'court command'ではなく'court order'を使います）
court command가 발부되었습니다. ('court command'가 아니라 'court order'를 사용합니다)
A judge order was issued. (use 'court order' not 'judge order')
judge order已经发出。（用'court order'而不是'judge order'）
Se dictó una judge order. (se usa 'court order' y no 'judge order')
judge orderが出されました。（'judge order'ではなく'court order'を使います）
judge order가 발부되었습니다. ('judge order'가 아니라 'court order'를 사용합니다)

Origin & History

From legal terminology — 'court order' is the standard term for an official judicial directive.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal