"appear in court" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 出庭

Definition

根据要求到法院参加诉讼，无论是作为证人，被告或其他官方原因。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式、法律用语。常用于'必须/需要/被传唤去'前面，如“他必须出庭”。用于证人、被告人等。不同于泛指的'去法院'。

Examples

She has to appear in court next week.

她下周必须**出庭**。

All witnesses must appear in court.

所有证人都必须**出庭**。

He did not appear in court on the date.

他没有在指定日期**出庭**。

If you don't appear in court, there could be serious consequences.

如果你不**出庭**，可能会有严重后果。

His lawyer will appear in court on his behalf.

他的律师会代他**出庭**。

Why do I need to appear in court for a traffic ticket?

为什么我因为违规罚单还要**出庭**？